Devpuri - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Devpuri is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Devpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devpuri is 143818. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.34 hectares and falls under the 229306 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town.
Devpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Devpuri village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 635 males and 553 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.01%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 57.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623.
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 | 1,188 | 635 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 333 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 440 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 195 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Devpuri
Devpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarpur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Ganeshpur Urf Tadipur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Tilenda | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Jeegoon | East | 2.38 km |
| Kasrawan | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Bachhrawan | West | 2.62 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 2.63 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 2.89 km |
| Jahangeerabad | North | 3.48 km |
| Thulendi | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devpuri
Devpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Devpuri is about 34 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 Devpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devpuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devpuri
Where is Devpuri located?
Devpuri village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devpuri?
Devpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devpuri?
The pincode of Devpuri is 229306.
What is the population of Devpuri?
Devpuri had a total population of 1,188, including 635 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Devpuri?
Devpuri had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devpuri was 70.01%. Male literacy was 81.33% and female literacy was 57.41%.