Devipur - Tarabganj, Gonda
Devipur is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Ajabnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipur is 175344. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.88 hectares and falls under the 271124 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Devipur 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 Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devipur
According to the 2011 Census, Devipur village had a total population of 583 people, including 312 males and 271 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.06%, with male literacy at 63.01% and female literacy at 37.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 583 | 312 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 106 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 155 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 157 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Devipur
Devipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajab Nagar | East | 0.56 km |
| Karda | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Shekharpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Chadauwa | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Banlour | South | 1.49 km |
| Chandha | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Ramaipur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Parsapur Mahdaur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Ganeshpur Grint | East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devipur
Devipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 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 Gonda to Devipur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devipur
Where is Devipur located?
Devipur village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Devipur is Ajabnagar.
What is the pincode of Devipur?
The pincode of Devipur is 271124.
What is the population of Devipur?
Devipur had a total population of 583, including 312 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Devipur?
Devipur had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipur was 51.06%. Male literacy was 63.01% and female literacy was 37.95%.