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About Dewpura Village

Dewpura is a large village in Ekma tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,473, made up of 1,203 males and 1,270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Ekma
Pincode 841212
Area (hectares) 282 hectares
Population 2,473
Male Population 1,203
Female Population 1,270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewpura compares

By the 2011 count Dewpura is the 24th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents. Its 282 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Dewpura

Dewpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dewpura as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dewpura from other places

Dewpura lies about 43 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, about 3.2 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 Dewpura
Nearest railway station Chhata Aschaura 3.2 km
Nearest town Bānsdīh 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ekma 31 km
District headquarters Saran 43 km

Villages closest to Dewpura

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

Common questions about Dewpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewpura village had a population of 2,473. That makes it the 24th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,353 residents.

Dewpura village has 1,203 males and 1,270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewpura has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Dewpura is 841212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewpura covers 282 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dewpura falls under Ekma tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dewpura is Chhata Aschaura, about 3.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dewpura.

Dewpura is about 43 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewpura is in Ekma tehsil of Saran district. Chhata Aschaura is about 3.2 km away. Bānsdīh is about 5.4 km away. Ekma is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiwari Chhapra (13 km), Rampur (20 km) and Tola Rampur (20 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dewpura today is likely to be higher.

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