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About Devkharpur Village

Devkharpur is a large village in Sirathu tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,066, made up of 1,548 males and 1,518 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devkharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devkharpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Sirathu
Pincode 212217
Area (hectares) 323.8 hectares
Population 3,066
Male Population 1,548
Female Population 1,518
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Devkharpur compares

By the 2011 count Devkharpur is the 48th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents. Its 323.8 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Devkharpur

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

Devkharpur lies about 4.5 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Shujaatpur, about 8.6 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 Devkharpur
District headquarters Kaushambi 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Shujaatpur 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirathu 10 km
Nearest town Kunda 25 km

Villages closest to Devkharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devkharpur village had a population of 3,066. That makes it the 48th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents.

Devkharpur village has 1,548 males and 1,518 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devkharpur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Devkharpur is 212217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devkharpur covers 323.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devkharpur falls under Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devkharpur is Shujaatpur, about 8.6 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 Devkharpur.

Devkharpur is about 4.5 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devkharpur is in Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district. Kaushambi is about 4.5 km away. Shujaatpur is about 8.6 km away. Sirathu is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Bajapur (under 2 km), Mohiuddeenpur Bela (1.8 km) and Hazipur Patauna (2.1 km).

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

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