# Devipur Village, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Devipur

Devipur is a village in Machhlishahr sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **163 people in 32 households**, the 478th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 163people (2011)
- 32households
- 72.4%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devipur

Of every 100 households in Devipur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Devipur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**84%

Television ****13%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**6%

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 Devipur?

■ Devipur · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**924

Working population ****25.2%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 53.5% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 11 (27%) · **■** Marginal 15 (37%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Lagadharpur182 people
- Ahiyapur177 people
- Dewariya Ta Ramnagar176 people
- Kisunipur173 people
- Rajapur160 people
- Mirzapur155 people
- Nasaruddinpur152 people
- Chak Rahaman151 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devipur?163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devipur in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Devipur?72.4% (Census 2011)