Devpur - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj

Devpur is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Devpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Devpur is 183789. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.59 hectares and falls under the 273162 pincode. Nautanwa is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Devpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Devpur

According to the 2011 Census, Devpur village had a total population of 1,395 people, including 713 males and 682 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.64%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

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

Nearby Villages of Devpur

Devpur 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 Devpur

Devpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Purandarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nautanwa to Devpur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Devpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Devpur

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

Health Facilities in Devpur

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

FAQs about Devpur