Dewan - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Dewan is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dewa and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewan is 164515. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.97 hectares and falls under the 225301 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dewan
As per Census 2011, Dewan village has a total population of 2,073 people, consisting of 1,084 males and 989 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 1,298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,073 | 1,084 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 214 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 253 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 487 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,298 | 597 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Dewan
Dewan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taspur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Dhidhora | North | 1.28 km |
| Gangvara | West | 1.51 km |
| Fatehpur Khatibahar | East | 1.59 km |
| Jashanwara | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Reevan | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Sipahiya | South | 2.29 km |
| Salarpur | North | 2.59 km |
| Kasimganj | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Barvas | East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewan
The nearest railway station is Jahangirabad Road, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barabanki to Dewan is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dewan
Where is Dewan located?
Dewan village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dewan?
The pincode of Dewan is 225301.
What is the population of Dewan?
Dewan has a total population of 2,073, including 1,084 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Dewan?
There are 368 households in Dewan.
What is the literacy rate in Dewan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewan is 37.39%. Male literacy is 44.93% and female literacy is 29.12%.