Dewri - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Dewri is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Dewri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewri is 170628. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.14 hectares and falls under the 222302 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dewri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewri
According to the 2011 Census, Dewri village had a total population of 1,122 people, including 591 males and 531 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 65.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
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 | 1,122 | 591 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 464 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 127 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Dewri
Dewri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewri Birapur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Holapur | East | 0.96 km |
| Dulahapur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Patkhauli Haraisar | South | 1.20 km |
| Rampur Kurmiyan | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Mampur | North | 1.41 km |
| Semari Rajapur | West | 1.68 km |
| Balahi | East | 1.77 km |
| Bhagirathpatti | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Shahpur Pooran | South | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewri
Dewri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Dewri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewri 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 Dewri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dewri
Where is Dewri located?
Dewri village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewri?
Dewri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewri?
The pincode of Dewri is 222302.
What is the population of Dewri?
Dewri had a total population of 1,122, including 591 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Dewri?
Dewri had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewri was 78.70%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 65.72%.