Devchara - Aonla, Bareilly
Devchara is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Devchara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devchara is 130067. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.16 hectares and falls under the 243401 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town.
Devchara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithari chainpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devchara
According to the 2011 Census, Devchara village had a total population of 6,630 people, including 3,530 males and 3,100 females, living in 1,097 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 769.
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 | 6,630 | 3,530 | 3,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,158 | 596 | 562 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 769 | 421 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,438 | 2,075 | 1,363 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,192 | 1,455 | 1,737 |
Nearby Villages of Devchara
Devchara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasampur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Chkarpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Nakatpur | South | 1.62 km |
| Keona Sadipuur | West | 1.65 km |
| Rampur Buzurg | North | 1.70 km |
| Saidpur Kani | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Devipur | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Khera | South | 1.93 km |
| Prem Rajpur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Jamalpur | South | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devchara
Devchara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makrandpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Devchara is about 19 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 Devchara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devchara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devchara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devchara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devchara
Where is Devchara located?
Devchara village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devchara?
Devchara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devchara?
The pincode of Devchara is 243401.
What is the population of Devchara?
Devchara had a total population of 6,630, including 3,530 males and 3,100 females.
How many households are there in Devchara?
Devchara had 1,097 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devchara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devchara was 62.83%. Male literacy was 70.72% and female literacy was 53.70%.