Devalapura - Kampli, Ballari
Devalapura is a village situated in the Kampli taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Hospet and around 24 km from Bellary. Devalapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devalapura is 604763. The village covers a total geographical area of 1384.3 hectares and falls under the 583129 pincode. Kampli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Devalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kampli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devalapura
As per Census 2011, Devalapura village has a total population of 5,538 people, consisting of 2,755 males and 2,783 females. The village has 1,006 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 914 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,112 literate and 3,426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 864 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 659 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,538 | 2,755 | 2,783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 914 | 461 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 444 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 328 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 2,112 | 1,316 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,426 | 1,439 | 1,987 |
Nearby Villages of Devalapura
Devalapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadajana | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Koodanahalli | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Someshwarapura | South | 2.63 km |
| Marase | West | 3.16 km |
| Gudumadanahalli | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Madaragalli | West | 3.52 km |
| Jantagalli | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Sarakariuthanahalli | North | 3.76 km |
| Hebya | South | 4.05 km |
| Ayarahalli | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devalapura
Devalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadakola, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kampli to Devalapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Devalapura is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devalapura
Where is Devalapura located?
Devalapura village is located in Kampli Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devalapura?
Devalapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devalapura?
The pincode of Devalapura is 583129.
What is the population of Devalapura?
Devalapura has a total population of 5,538, including 2,755 males and 2,783 females.
How many households are there in Devalapura?
There are 1,006 households in Devalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Devalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devalapura is 38.14%. Male literacy is 47.77% and female literacy is 28.60%.