Dewri village, Meja tehsil | Pincode 212306

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LGD code: 163461
Pincode: 212306
Post office: Koraon
Population: 765
Households: 107
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 243

Census 2011 · in context

How Dewri compares

By population, Dewri ranks #227 of 393 villages in Meja mandal.

Literacy rate

46.5%

−12.6% vs mandal average

Dewri: 46.5%
Meja mandal: 59.1%
Prayagraj district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

927

+9 vs mandal average

Dewri: 927
Meja mandal: 918

Household size

people per home

7.1

+0.5 vs mandal average

Dewri: 7.1
Meja mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dewri at a glance

Dewri is a village of 765 people in 107 households (Census 2011) in Meja tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, the 227th-largest of 393 villages in Meja tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 212306, served by Koraon post office; the LGD village code is 163461. The village votes in Purwa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 902 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dewri · this village	765	47%	—
Bhawanipur · Meja	1,130	71%	—
Tikapur · Meja	796	70%	—
Khairua · Meja	689	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dewri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ALLAHABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 66
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BHAWANIPUR
Total area (ha): 1,413.47
Irrigated area (ha): 320
Forest area (ha): 240.92

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dewri

LGD code: 163461
Pincode: 212306
Post office: Koraon
Population (Census 2011): 765
Population (projected 2026): 902
Households: 107
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 927
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Unnao
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purwa
Member of Parliament: Sakshi Maharaj
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anil Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Meja

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Prayagraj district level

Then & Now

Dewri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

765

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

902

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

107

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

126

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 765Census 2011
Households: 107Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9022026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1262026 projection
Active job cards: 2,55,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,22,487MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Prayagraj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Dewri?

The pincode of Dewri, Meja tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh is 212306. The post office is Koraon.

Which post office delivers to Dewri?

Mail for Dewri is delivered through Koraon post office, pincode 212306, in Meja tehsil, Prayagraj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dewri located?

Dewri is a village in Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dewri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dewri village has a population of 765 across 107 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dewri in?

Dewri falls under the Unnao Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dewri in?

Dewri falls under the Purwa assembly constituency (AC #167) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dewri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dewri village is 46.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dewri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dewri village is 927 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dewri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dewri, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dewri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dewri village is 163461.

How big is Dewri compared to other villages in Meja tehsil?

Dewri ranks 227 of 393 villages in Meja tehsil by Census 2011 population (765 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dewri?

Dewri falls under Purwa assembly constituency (AC 167). The sitting MLA is Anil Kumar Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dewri?

Dewri is in Unnao Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sakshi Maharaj (BJP).

What is the population of Dewri in 2026?

Dewri is estimated at 902 people in 2026, up about 18% from 765 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dewri in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dewri in Prayagraj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
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