Devarahosahalli - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Devarahosahalli is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Nelamangala and around 62 km from Bangalore Rural. Agalakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarahosahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarahosahalli is 624729. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.43 hectares. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Devarahosahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devarahosahalli
As per Census 2011, Devarahosahalli village has a total population of 1,258 people, consisting of 631 males and 627 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,010 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devarahosahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 631 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 548 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 83 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Devarahosahalli
Devarahosahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudipalasandra | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Halenijagal | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kolihalli | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Hirehalli | North | 3.26 km |
| Biragondanahalli | South | 3.27 km |
| Kethohalli | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Haralur | West | 3.47 km |
| Bettadahosahalli | East | 3.88 km |
| Nijagal | East | 3.97 km |
| Kallunaikanahalli | South-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devarahosahalli
Devarahosahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirehali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Devarahosahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Devarahosahalli is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devarahosahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devarahosahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devarahosahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devarahosahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devarahosahalli
Where is Devarahosahalli located?
Devarahosahalli village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devarahosahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarahosahalli is Agalakuppe.
What is the population of Devarahosahalli?
Devarahosahalli has a total population of 1,258, including 631 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Devarahosahalli?
There are 287 households in Devarahosahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Devarahosahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarahosahalli is 80.29%. Male literacy is 86.85% and female literacy is 73.68%.