About Dewanpura Village

Dewanpura is a mid sized village in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 833, made up of 445 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewanpura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Nawanagar
Pincode	802129
Area (hectares)	130.7 hectares
Population	833
Male Population	445
Female Population	388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewanpura compares

By the 2011 count Dewanpura is the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 130.7 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Dewanpura

Dewanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dewanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dewanpura from other places

Dewanpura lies about 27 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is V.V. Giri Halt, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dewanpura
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanagar	4.6 km
Nearest town	Dumraon	18 km
Nearest railway station	V.V. Giri Halt	20 km
District headquarters	Buxar	27 km

Villages closest to Dewanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dewanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewanpura village had a population of 833. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.

Dewanpura village has 445 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewanpura has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Dewanpura is 802129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewanpura covers 130.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dewanpura falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dewanpura is V.V. Giri Halt, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dewanpura.

Dewanpura is about 27 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewanpura is in Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district. Nawanagar is about 4.6 km away. Dumraon is about 18 km away. V.V. Giri Halt is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.