Dewapur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Dewapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Phulpur and around 31 km from Allahabad. Dewapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewapur is 161350. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.42 hectares and falls under the 212109 pincode.
Dewapur 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 Soraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dewapur village had a total population of 1,054 people, including 545 males and 509 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 87.12% and female literacy at 55.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
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 | 1,054 | 545 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 399 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 146 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Dewapur
Dewapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dewapur
Dewapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dewapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Dewapur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewapur
Where is Dewapur located?
Dewapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewapur?
Dewapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewapur?
The pincode of Dewapur is 212109.
What is the population of Dewapur?
Dewapur had a total population of 1,054, including 545 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Dewapur?
Dewapur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewapur was 71.43%. Male literacy was 87.12% and female literacy was 55.28%.