# Dewapur Village, Barauli, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/barauli/dewapur/ Village · Barauli, Gopalganj # Dewapur Dewapur is a village in Barauli sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,858 people in 1,442 households**, the 3rd largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 8,858people (2011) - 1,442households - 71.4%literacy - 937females per 1,000 males ## Dewapur PIN code and other codes Dewapur falls in Barauli sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDewapur - Community development blockBarauli - Census village code231085 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewapur from nearby towns? - Barauli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)15 km by road - Barauli (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Dewapur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Dewapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dewapur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 354 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dewapur Of every 100 households in Dewapur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Dewapur · ■ Barauli rural average Electricity for lighting ****7%** **12% Toilet within the home ****24%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **96% Use banking services ****68%** **57% Television ****18%** **9% Mobile phone ****71%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **14% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Dewapur? ■ Dewapur · ■ Barauli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **961 Working population ****24.4%** **25.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 62.0% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 790 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 753 (35%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 471 (22%) · **■** Marginal 143 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Barauli - Batardeh10,497 people - Salempur10,099 people - Madhopur7,817 people - Kahla7,652 people - Bishunpura7,554 people - Hasanpur7,288 people [All 80 villages in Barauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/barauli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dewapur from Gopalganj?15 km by road - What is the population of Dewapur?8,858 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewapur in?Gopalganj district (Barauli sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dewapur?71.4% (Census 2011)