About Devi Pur Village

Devi Pur is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,353, made up of 683 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devi Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devi Pur village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181202
Area (hectares)	173.6 hectares
Population	1,353
Male Population	683
Female Population	670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devi Pur compares

By the 2011 count Devi Pur is the 50th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 173.6 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Devi Pur

Devi Pur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Devi Pur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Devi Pur from other places

Devi Pur lies about 24 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 27 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 Devi Pur
Nearest town	Akhnūr	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	24 km
District headquarters	Jammu	24 km
Nearest railway station	Jammu Tawi	27 km

Villages closest to Devi Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akhnoor 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 Devi Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Devi Pur village had a population of 1,353. That makes it the 50th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Devi Pur village has 683 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devi Pur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Devi Pur is 181202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devi Pur covers 173.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devi Pur falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Devi Pur is Jammu Tawi, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Devi Pur.

Devi Pur is about 24 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devi Pur is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 9.0 km away. Akhnoor is about 24 km away. Jammu is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.