Deochand Pur - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Deochand Pur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Deochand Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deochand Pur is 204595. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.77 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Deochand Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deochand Pur
As per Census 2011, Deochand Pur village has a total population of 4,394 people, consisting of 2,337 males and 2,057 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 703 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,671 literate and 1,723 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,994 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deochand Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,394 | 2,337 | 2,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 703 | 359 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,994 | 1,053 | 941 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 2,671 | 1,676 | 995 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,723 | 661 | 1,062 |
Nearby Villages of Deochand Pur
Deochand Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhanauli | North | 0.93 km |
| Kakarawal | South | 1.10 km |
| Sumar Patti | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Pakawali | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Bisun Pura | North | 1.84 km |
| Mirpur Tirwah | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Balahi | North | 1.98 km |
| Chakeri Upraw | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Saifpur | South | 2.43 km |
| Chakari Gangwarar | South-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deochand Pur
Deochand Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taraon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Deochand Pur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Deochand Pur is about 32 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 Deochand Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deochand Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deochand Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deochand Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deochand Pur
Where is Deochand Pur located?
Deochand Pur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deochand Pur?
Deochand Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deochand Pur?
The pincode of Deochand Pur is 233304.
What is the population of Deochand Pur?
Deochand Pur has a total population of 4,394, including 2,337 males and 2,057 females.
How many households are there in Deochand Pur?
There are 597 households in Deochand Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Deochand Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deochand Pur is 60.79%. Male literacy is 71.72% and female literacy is 48.37%.