Devkola - Aonla, Bareilly
Devkola is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Deokola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devkola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devkola is 129837. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 243301 pincode.
Devkola 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 Aonla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Devkola
According to the 2011 Census, Devkola village had a total population of 2,615 people, including 1,404 males and 1,211 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 71.10% and female literacy at 39.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.
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 | 2,615 | 1,404 | 1,211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 238 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 266 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 829 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,387 | 575 | 812 |
Nearby Villages of Devkola
Devkola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kitona | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Ghunsi | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Goja Khera | South | 1.64 km |
| Rampura Khurd | East | 1.93 km |
| Champatpur | West | 1.98 km |
| Bari Khera | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Bhoori Pur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Noorpur | South | 2.31 km |
| Khangawa Shyam | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Rahtuiya | South-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devkola
Devkola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aonla, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Devkola is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devkola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devkola 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devkola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devkola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devkola
Where is Devkola located?
Devkola village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devkola?
The Gram Panchayat of Devkola is Deokola.
What is the pincode of Devkola?
The pincode of Devkola is 243301.
What is the population of Devkola?
Devkola had a total population of 2,615, including 1,404 males and 1,211 females.
How many households are there in Devkola?
Devkola had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devkola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devkola was 56.59%. Male literacy was 71.10% and female literacy was 39.74%.