Dewapur
Dewapur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Dewapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewapur unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Dewapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dewapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewapur is 201042. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222201. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Dewapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewapur
Population of Dewapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dewapur has a total population of about 739, with approximately 364 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.25%, with male literacy at about 77.75% and female literacy near 57.07%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 364 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 497 | 283 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 81 | 161 |
Connectivity of Dewapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dewapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewapur
Where is Dewapur located?
Dewapur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewapur?
Dewapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dewapur?
The pincode of Dewapur is 222201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dewapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewapur is 739, with 364 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Dewapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewapur village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewapur is 67.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.75%, while the female literacy rate is 57.07%.