# Devi Pur Village, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur 

# Devi Pur

Devi Pur is a village in Chauri Chaura sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,401 people in 374 households**, the 53rd largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 2,401people (2011)
- 374households
- 63.4%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devi Pur

Of every 100 households in Devi Pur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Devi Pur · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**78%

Television ****19%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Devi Pur?

■ Devi Pur · ■ Chauri Chaura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**914

Working population ****41.1%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 51.3% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (14%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 97 (10%) · **■** Marginal 712 (72%)

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 Chauri Chaura

- Bal Khurd2,542 people
- Bhau Par2,481 people
- Belwa Khurd2,430 people
- Rampur Bujurg2,427 people
- Telhnapar2,354 people
- Pokhar Bhinda2,336 people
- Sihorwa2,322 people
- Harpur2,320 people

[All 216 villages in Chauri Chaura](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/chauri-chaura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devi Pur?2,401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devi Pur in?Gorakhpur district (Chauri Chaura sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Devi Pur?63.4% (Census 2011)