Devaria - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Devaria is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bhagausa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devaria is 182041. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.93 hectares and falls under the 272126 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Devaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devaria
As per Census 2011, Devaria village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 423 males and 385 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 423 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 316 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 107 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Devaria
Devaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhitia | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Gunakhor | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Bargadvaauawal | East | 1.28 km |
| Bhagausa | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Melan Khurd Bujurg | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Bargadwa Kalan | West | 1.69 km |
| Gatukhor | West | 1.87 km |
| Dudhara | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Siakatai | South | 2.02 km |
| Khoga Par | East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devaria
Devaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Devaria is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Devaria is about 37 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 Devaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devaria 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devaria 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 Devaria
Where is Devaria located?
Devaria village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Devaria is Bhagausa.
What is the pincode of Devaria?
The pincode of Devaria is 272126.
What is the population of Devaria?
Devaria has a total population of 808, including 423 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Devaria?
There are 104 households in Devaria.
What is the literacy rate in Devaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devaria is 64.48%. Male literacy is 74.70% and female literacy is 53.25%.