Dewchand Pur - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar

Dewchand Pur is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Devchand Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewchand Pur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewchand Pur is 167579. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.83 hectares and falls under the 224137 pincode. Atrauliya is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Dewchand Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dewchand Pur

According to the 2011 Census, Dewchand Pur village had a total population of 378 people, including 175 males and 203 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.67%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dewchand Pur

Dewchand Pur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dewchand Pur

Dewchand Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauliya to Dewchand Pur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Dewchand Pur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dewchand Pur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewchand Pur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dewchand Pur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewchand Pur village are given below:

FAQs about Dewchand Pur