Dewapur

Barauli block · Gopalganj district, Bihar · PIN 841405 · village code 231085

Population 2011

8,858

Census of India

Population 2020

12,116

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+36.8%

3,258 people · 3.5% a year

Households

2,166

+50.2% vs 1,442 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

8,858

Male / female

4,573 / 4,285

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

937

Children aged 0–6

1,346

Literacy rate

60.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

839 / 53

Working population

2,162

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

77.2%

Households

1,442

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

473

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

1,700

Non-farm households

460

Share of households farming, 2020

79%

Net sown area

270 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

270 / 150 / 51

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Devapur panchayat, Barauli zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹25.92 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹15.19 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹31.93 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹9.18 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹15.93 lakh · received ₹6.05 lakh · spent ₹15.20 lakh · left ₹6.78 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹9.99 lakh · received ₹9.13 lakh · spent ₹16.72 lakh · left ₹2.40 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

26.3964, 84.5846 — view on OpenStreetMap

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