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About Devnath Pur Village

Devnath Pur is a small village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 126 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devnath Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devnath Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222181
Area (hectares) 61.26 hectares
Population 273
Male Population 126
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devnath Pur compares

By the 2011 count Devnath Pur is the 346th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 61.26 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Devnath Pur

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

How far is Devnath Pur from other places

Devnath Pur lies about 27 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Kirakat, about 4.7 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 Devnath Pur
Nearest railway station Kirakat 4.7 km
Nearest town Lalganj 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 27 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 27 km

Villages closest to Devnath Pur

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 Devnath Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Devnath Pur village had a population of 273. That makes it the 346th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Devnath Pur village has 126 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devnath Pur has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Devnath Pur is 222181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devnath Pur covers 61.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devnath Pur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devnath Pur is Kirakat, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Devnath Pur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Kirakat is about 4.7 km away. Lalganj is about 23 km away. Kerakat is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bambawan (under 2 km), Thana Gaddi (under 2 km) and Udaichandpur (2.2 km).

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

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