Dewanpur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Dewanpur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Darhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewanpur is 149813. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.89 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.

Dewanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dewanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dewanpur village had a total population of 744 people, including 410 males and 334 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.15%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 67.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dewanpur

Dewanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dewanpur

Dewanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Dewanpur is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Dewanpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dewanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dewanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Dewanpur