# Devchandpur Village, Pindra, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Pindra, Varanasi 

# Devchandpur

Devchandpur is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,348 people in 217 households**, the 161st largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 1,348people (2011)
- 217households
- 72.3%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devchandpur

Of every 100 households in Devchandpur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Devchandpur · ■ Pindra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**34%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****89%**

**82%

Television ****20%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Devchandpur?

■ Devchandpur · ■ Pindra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**899

Working population ****28.3%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 56.1% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 87 (23%) · **■** Marginal 154 (40%)

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 Pindra

- Ratanpur1,373 people
- Ashwari1,372 people
- Berwa1,370 people
- Baikunthpur1,364 people
- Ramnagar1,339 people
- Itha1,337 people
- Mani1,337 people
- Chamru1,325 people

[All 431 villages in Pindra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/pindra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devchandpur?1,348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devchandpur in?Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Devchandpur?72.3% (Census 2011)