About Dewakipur Village

Dewakipur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 376 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewakipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewakipur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222204
Area (hectares)	69.16 hectares
Population	796
Male Population	376
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,117
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewakipur compares

By the 2011 count Dewakipur is the 302nd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 69.16 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Dewakipur

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

Dewakipur lies about 57 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 9.8 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 Dewakipur
Nearest railway station	Handia Khas	9.8 km
Nearest town	Phulpur	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	33 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	57 km

Villages closest to Dewakipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewakipur village had a population of 796. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Dewakipur village has 376 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewakipur has about 1117 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Dewakipur is 222204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewakipur covers 69.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dewakipur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dewakipur is Handia Khas, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dewakipur.

Dewakipur is about 57 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewakipur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Handia Khas is about 9.8 km away. Phulpur is about 21 km away. Machhlishahr is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.