# Dewapur Village, Soraon, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Soraon, Allahabad 

# Dewapur

Dewapur is a village in Soraon sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,678 people in 452 households**, the 93rd largest of 404 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 2,678people (2011)
- 452households
- 69.7%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dewapur

Of every 100 households in Dewapur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewapur · ■ Soraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****45%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**89%

Use banking services ****86%**

**76%

Television ****27%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Soraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**909

Working population ****35.5%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 58.4% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 157 (17%) · **■** Marginal 643 (68%)

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 Soraon

- Sersa2,742 people
- Tikari Taluka Abdalpur2,706 people
- Karimuddinpur2,691 people
- Malak Balau2,688 people
- Malak Chaudhari2,606 people
- Chandpur Sarai Bharat2,604 people
- Sarai Baju2,603 people
- Unchdih2,595 people

[All 443 villages in Soraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/soraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dewapur?2,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewapur in?Allahabad district (Soraon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewapur?69.7% (Census 2011)