Devnahri - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Devnahri is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Devanhari and around 18 km from Allahabad. Devnahri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devnahri is 161511. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.7 hectares and falls under the 221507 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Devnahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Devnahri
According to the 2011 Census, Devnahri village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 551 males and 515 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.97%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 63.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.
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 | 1,066 | 551 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 422 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 129 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Devnahri
Devnahri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semari | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Roodapur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Jagdev Urf Barethi | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Thanapur | South | 1.63 km |
| Chilauri | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Khudaypur Kasganw | South | 2.02 km |
| Damoderpur Urf Tiwaripur | West | 2.11 km |
| Mansi Khurd | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Bhopat Pur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Singra Mau | West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devnahri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Devnahri. The nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Devnahri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Devnahri is about 18 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 Devnahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devnahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devnahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devnahri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Devnahri
Where is Devnahri located?
Devnahri village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devnahri?
Devnahri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devnahri?
The pincode of Devnahri is 221507.
What is the population of Devnahri?
Devnahri had a total population of 1,066, including 551 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Devnahri?
Devnahri had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devnahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devnahri was 76.97%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 63.74%.