Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas - Viratnagar, Kotputli-Behror
Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is a village situated in the Viratnagar tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Viratnagar and around 80 km from Jaipur. Chitholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is 079172. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.95 hectares and falls under the 303119 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas village had a total population of 599 people, including 306 males and 293 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.78%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 38.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 306 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 182 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 124 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas
Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrampur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Surajpura | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Luhakana Khurd | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Chheetoli | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Dhoolkot | West | 2.79 km |
| Bahadurpura | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Luhakana Kalan | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Jadoo Ka Bas | East | 3.01 km |
| Bhojpura @ Lakhawala | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Kishanpura | North-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas
Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas
Where is Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas located?
Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas village is located in Viratnagar Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas?
The Gram Panchayat of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is Chitholi.
What is the pincode of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas?
The pincode of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas is 303119.
What is the population of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas?
Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas had a total population of 599, including 306 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas?
Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipura @ Baniya Ka Bas was 57.78%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 38.53%.