Deopuri, also spelled Devpuri, is a village in Bachhrawan block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, its population is 1,188, in 244 households.[2] Located 2km from Bachhrawan,[3] Deopuri was historically the last village (along with partial shares in 3 other villages) held by the zamindars descended from Qazi Sultan, the first zamindar of the pargana of Thulendi in the 1400s.[4]
The 1961 census recorded Deopuri as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 632 people (343 male and 289 female), in 133 households and 116 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 822 acres.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Deopuri as having a population of 775 people, in 163 households, and having an area of 334.67 hectares.[3] No amenities other than drinking water were available.[3]
