Devgaon - Fatehpur
Devgaon is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Patehpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Devgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devgaon is 156978. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.65 hectares and falls under the 212663 pincode. Bahuaa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Devgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ayah shah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devgaon
As per Census 2011, Devgaon village has a total population of 2,227 people, consisting of 1,194 males and 1,033 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,105 literate and 1,122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,227 | 1,194 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 207 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 127 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 1,105 | 697 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 497 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Devgaon
Devgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aiema Ujjam | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Jajraha | East | 1.23 km |
| Muttaur | North | 1.30 km |
| Saibsi | South | 1.61 km |
| Mansoorpur | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Jamaini | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Ghaghaura | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Karhiya | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Gangaipar | North | 2.97 km |
| Chak Paigambarpur | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devgaon
Devgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahuaa to Devgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patehpur to Devgaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devgaon
Where is Devgaon located?
Devgaon village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devgaon?
Devgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devgaon?
The pincode of Devgaon is 212663.
What is the population of Devgaon?
Devgaon has a total population of 2,227, including 1,194 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Devgaon?
There are 380 households in Devgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Devgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgaon is 49.62%. Male literacy is 58.38% and female literacy is 39.50%.