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About Devlaspur Village

Devlaspur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,468, made up of 720 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.67 hectares hectares.

Devlaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devlaspur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 93.67 hectares
Population 1,468
Male Population 720
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Devlaspur compares

By the 2011 count Devlaspur is the 158th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 93.67 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Devlaspur

Devlaspur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Devlaspur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devlaspur from other places

Devlaspur lies about 33 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Dobhi, about 1.7 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 Devlaspur
Nearest railway station Dobhi 1.7 km
Nearest town Lalganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 33 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 33 km

Villages closest to Devlaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devlaspur village had a population of 1,468. That makes it the 158th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Devlaspur village has 720 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devlaspur has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1071.

Devlaspur covers 93.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Devlaspur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devlaspur is Dobhi, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Devlaspur.

Devlaspur is about 33 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devlaspur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Dobhi is about 1.7 km away. Lalganj is about 19 km away. Kerakat is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandupur (under 2 km), Khujjhi (under 2 km) and Gothauli (under 2 km).

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

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