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About Devtapur Village

Devtapur is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 57 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.56 hectares hectares.

Devtapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devtapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 94.56 hectares
Population 113
Male Population 57
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devtapur compares

By the 2011 count Devtapur is the 429th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 94.56 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Devtapur

Devtapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Devtapur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Devtapur from other places

Devtapur lies about 16 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 16 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 Devtapur
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 7.8 km
District headquarters Chandauli 16 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 16 km

Villages closest to Devtapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devtapur village had a population of 113. That makes it the 429th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Devtapur village has 57 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devtapur has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Devtapur covers 94.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devtapur falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devtapur is Chandauli Majhwar, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Devtapur.

Devtapur is about 16 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devtapur is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 7.8 km away. Chandauli is about 16 km away. Chandauli Majhwar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamti Kalan (under 2 km), Kamti Khurd (under 2 km) and Ambar (under 2 km).

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

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