Devenpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Devenpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Devenpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devenpur is 192638. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.76 hectares and falls under the 276121 pincode.
Devenpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devenpur
As per Census 2011, Devenpur village has a total population of 1,158 people, consisting of 618 males and 540 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 770 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devenpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 618 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 120 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 153 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 450 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 168 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Devenpur
Devenpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojpur | North | 0.53 km |
| Nevada | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Akharchanda | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 0.91 km |
| Brijmani Khurd | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Chak Dhanawa | West | 1.18 km |
| Jhotipur | East | 1.21 km |
| Sikandarpur Khalsa | North | 1.22 km |
| Parasmanpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Narottampur Suryman | North | 1.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devenpur
Public transport in the Devenpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Devenpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devenpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devenpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Devenpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devenpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devenpur
Where is Devenpur located?
Devenpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devenpur?
Devenpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devenpur?
The pincode of Devenpur is 276121.
What is the population of Devenpur?
Devenpur has a total population of 1,158, including 618 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Devenpur?
There are 110 households in Devenpur.
What is the literacy rate in Devenpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devenpur is 66.49%. Male literacy is 72.82% and female literacy is 59.26%.