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About Devpuri Village

Devpuri is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 635 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.34 hectares hectares.

Devpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devpuri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 105.34 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 635
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Devpuri compares

By the 2011 count Devpuri is the 122nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 105.34 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Devpuri

The census records public bus service for Devpuri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Devpuri from other places

Devpuri lies about 29 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, about 3.0 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 Devpuri
Nearest railway station Bachhrawan 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 17 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 29 km
Nearest town Raebareli 29 km

Villages closest to Devpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devpuri village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Devpuri village has 635 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devpuri has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Devpuri covers 105.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devpuri falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devpuri is Bachhrawan, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Devpuri.

Devpuri is about 29 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devpuri is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Bachhrawan is about 3.0 km away. Maharajganj is about 17 km away. Rae Bareli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadurpur (under 2 km), Gujarpur (under 2 km) and Bachhrawan (1.9 km).

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

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