Devipura - Nanakmatta, Udham Singh Nagar
Devipura is a village situated in the Nanakmatta tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Sitarganj and around 60 km from Rudrapur. Devipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipura is 056186. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.11 hectares and falls under the 262311 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Devipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanak matta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devipura
As per Census 2011, Devipura village has a total population of 2,563 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,203 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,286 literate and 1,277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 446 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,563 | 1,360 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 232 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 238 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 811 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 549 | 728 |
Nearby Villages of Devipura
Devipura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devipura
Public transport in the Devipura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Devipura.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Devipura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Devipura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipura 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 Devipura
Where is Devipura located?
Devipura village is located in Nanakmatta Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devipura?
Devipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devipura?
The pincode of Devipura is 262311.
What is the population of Devipura?
Devipura has a total population of 2,563, including 1,360 males and 1,203 females.
How many households are there in Devipura?
There are 399 households in Devipura.
What is the literacy rate in Devipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipura is 50.18%. Male literacy is 59.63% and female literacy is 39.48%.