# Dewanpur Village, Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/shivaji-nagar/dewanpur/ Village · Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur # Dewanpur Dewanpur is a village in Shivaji Nagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,649 people in 303 households**, the 35th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%. - 1,649people (2011) - 303households - 50.0%literacy - 882females per 1,000 males ## Dewanpur PIN code and other codes Dewanpur falls in Shivaji Nagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKarian - Community development blockShivaji Nagar - Census village code236423 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewanpur from nearby towns? - Shivaji Nagar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)31 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)14 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 Dewanpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dewanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shivaji Nagar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shivajinagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Dewanpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Dewanpur Of every 100 households in Dewanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dewanpur · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****0%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****31%** **38% Television ****3%** **4% Mobile phone ****72%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **23% 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 Dewanpur? ■ Dewanpur · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%** **58.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957** **903 Working population ****42.0%** **33.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.4% for men and 35.7% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 210 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (15%) · **■** Marginal 250 (36%) 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 Shivaji Nagar - Sarhila1,905 people - Kharsam1,835 people - Banda1,810 people - Baghopur1,780 people - Kalwara1,492 people - Akhtwara1,462 people - Pokharbhinda1,442 people - Pura1,323 people [All 71 villages in Shivaji Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/shivaji-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dewanpur from Samastipur?31 km by road - What is the population of Dewanpur?1,649 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewanpur in?Samastipur district (Shivaji Nagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dewanpur?50.0% (Census 2011)