Dewari - Sahawar, Kasganj
Dewari is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sahawar and around 12 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Dewari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewari is 215554. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.56 hectares and falls under the 207403 pincode. Amapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dewari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewari
According to the 2011 Census, Dewari village had a total population of 1,383 people, including 729 males and 654 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.60%, with male literacy at 78.91% and female literacy at 46.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.
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 | 1,383 | 729 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 141 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 187 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 464 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 265 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Dewari
Dewari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasalua Sulahpur | South | 1.34 km |
| Karsana | North | 1.41 km |
| Budhaina | West | 1.92 km |
| Amirpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Jakha | East | 2.26 km |
| Tarbarpur Mafi | West | 2.58 km |
| Dorra | South | 2.60 km |
| Mahdawa | North | 2.73 km |
| Tatarpur Mafi | West | 2.79 km |
| Bharat Pur | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewari
Public transport in the Dewari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhari Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amapur to Dewari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Dewari is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewari 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dewari
Where is Dewari located?
Dewari village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewari?
Dewari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewari?
The pincode of Dewari is 207403.
What is the population of Dewari?
Dewari had a total population of 1,383, including 729 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Dewari?
Dewari had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewari was 63.60%. Male literacy was 78.91% and female literacy was 46.95%.