Devi Pura - Shahabad, Rampur
Devi Pura is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Devipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devi Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devi Pura is 117127. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.57 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Devi Pura 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 Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devi Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Devi Pura village had a total population of 794 people, including 407 males and 387 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.94%, with male literacy at 82.62% and female literacy at 45.48%.
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 | 794 | 407 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 271 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 136 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Devi Pura
Devi Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uksi | West | 1.20 km |
| Bara Gaon | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Sisona | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Rooppur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Chaukoni | North | 1.93 km |
| Dhuryai | East | 2.01 km |
| Allahdadpur Karar | South | 2.03 km |
| Sarai Imam | North | 2.23 km |
| Tarapur Seodara | West | 2.24 km |
| Kasampur | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devi Pura
Public transport in the Devi Pura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raja Ka Sahaspur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbaad to Devi Pura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Devi Pura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devi Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devi Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devi Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devi Pura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devi Pura
Where is Devi Pura located?
Devi Pura village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devi Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Devi Pura is Devipura.
What is the pincode of Devi Pura?
The pincode of Devi Pura is 244922.
What is the population of Devi Pura?
Devi Pura had a total population of 794, including 407 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Devi Pura?
Devi Pura had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devi Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devi Pura was 63.94%. Male literacy was 82.62% and female literacy was 45.48%.