Dewaria - Soraon, Prayagraj
Dewaria is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Soraon and around 27 km from Allahabad. Pasiyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewaria is 161026. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.45 hectares and falls under the 211013 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dewaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dewaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dewaria village had a total population of 1,405 people, including 740 males and 665 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.23%, with male literacy at 76.53% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 1,405 | 740 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 135 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 463 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 277 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Dewaria
Dewaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yasinpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Chack Qazi | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Khaninar | South | 1.24 km |
| Gadhina | East | 1.51 km |
| Ismailpur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chandpur Sarai Bharat | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Baramau | West | 2.00 km |
| Ramnagar Umrinizampur | East | 2.19 km |
| Raiya | South | 2.26 km |
| Gadiyani | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewaria
Dewaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dayalpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Dewaria is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewaria 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewaria
Where is Dewaria located?
Dewaria village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewaria is Pasiyapur.
What is the pincode of Dewaria?
The pincode of Dewaria is 211013.
What is the population of Dewaria?
Dewaria had a total population of 1,405, including 740 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Dewaria?
Dewaria had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaria was 63.23%. Male literacy was 76.53% and female literacy was 48.84%.