Deva | |
Settlement Type: | Village[1] |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 25.8015°N 83.4151°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ghazipur |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 2112[2] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 275202[3] |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 05495 |
Registration Plate: | UP-61 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Distance from New Delhi |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | NW (land) |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Distance from Mumbai |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | SW (land) |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Distance from Chennai |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | SE (land) |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | Distance from Kolkata |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | (land) |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | Cfa (Köppen) |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Precipitation |
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Dewa is a village in Jakhania tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It forms a part of Varanasi division and is situated on the border of Ghazipur-Azamgarh districts. It is located approximately 32km (20miles) north of the district headquarters at Ghazipur, 5km (03miles) from Jakhania and from the state capital at Lucknow. The village is served by the nearby railway station at Dullahpur.
In 2015, Deva was adopted as a Model village by Manoj Sinha, the Member of Parliament and Minister of State for Communication and Railways in the Government of India. Since then a new initiative to develop this village is taking shape.[4]