Devapar - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Devapar is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Birbalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devapar is 202442. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.71 hectares and falls under the 222136 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Devapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devapar
According to the 2011 Census, Devapar village had a total population of 457 people, including 223 males and 234 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 96.37% and female literacy at 60.93%.
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 | 457 | 223 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 186 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 37 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Devapar
Devapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kateshar | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Basavakpur | South | 0.87 km |
| Kerwari | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Vanpurwa | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Ramapur | South | 1.32 km |
| Chak Hethar | East | 1.39 km |
| Rampur Naddi | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Imamshahpur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Pura Lakshmi Narain | South | 1.89 km |
| Shudanipur | South-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devapar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Devapar. The nearest railway station is Salkhapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaunpur to Devapar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devapar 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 Devapar
Where is Devapar located?
Devapar village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Devapar is Birbalpur.
What is the pincode of Devapar?
The pincode of Devapar is 222136.
What is the population of Devapar?
Devapar had a total population of 457, including 223 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Devapar?
Devapar had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devapar was 77.70%. Male literacy was 96.37% and female literacy was 60.93%.