About Dewapur Village

Dewapur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 739, made up of 364 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Machhlishahr
Pincode	222201
Area (hectares)	86.42 hectares
Population	739
Male Population	364
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewapur compares

By the 2011 count Dewapur is the 313th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 86.42 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Dewapur

Dewapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dewapur as Available within village. 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 Dewapur from other places

Dewapur lies about 37 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 6.8 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 Dewapur
Nearest railway station	Janghai Junction	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machhlishahr	12 km
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	12 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	37 km

Villages closest to Dewapur

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 Dewapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewapur village had a population of 739. That makes it the 313th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Dewapur village has 364 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewapur has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Dewapur is 222201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewapur covers 86.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dewapur is Janghai Junction, about 6.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dewapur.

Dewapur is about 37 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewapur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Janghai Junction is about 6.8 km away. Machhlishahr is about 12 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.