Devari - Koraon, Prayagraj
Devari is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Koraon and around 70 km from Allahabad. Devari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devari is 163604. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.27 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Devari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devari
According to the 2011 Census, Devari village had a total population of 1,389 people, including 744 males and 645 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.09%, with male literacy at 75.24% and female literacy at 44.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412.
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 | 1,389 | 744 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 219 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 462 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 282 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Devari
Devari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patharpur Khurd | West | 1.28 km |
| Aruvari | East | 1.35 km |
| Baraha | South | 1.82 km |
| Khivali Kala | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Patharpura Kalan | West | 2.48 km |
| Leriyari | North | 2.57 km |
| Dihi Khurd | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Mahilaha | East | 2.97 km |
| Kolasara | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Thathaha | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devari
Devari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Devari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Devari is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devari 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 Devari
Where is Devari located?
Devari village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devari?
Devari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devari?
The pincode of Devari is 212306.
What is the population of Devari?
Devari had a total population of 1,389, including 744 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Devari?
Devari had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devari was 61.09%. Male literacy was 75.24% and female literacy was 44.59%.