Devarahalli - Harohalli, Bengaluru South
Devarahalli is a village situated in the Harohalli taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Kanakapura and around 60 km from Ramanagara. Doddamaralavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devarahalli is 626401. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.67 hectares and falls under the 562121 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Devarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Devarahalli village had a total population of 1,244 people, including 629 males and 615 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.11%, with male literacy at 59.44% and female literacy at 44.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 742.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 629 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 371 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 340 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 289 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Devarahalli
Devarahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddamaralawadi | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Thokasandra | West | 2.46 km |
| Chikkamaralavadi | North | 3.56 km |
| M.maniyambal | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Huyalappanahalli | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Ballagere | West | 3.84 km |
| Malligemetlu | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Linganapura | East | 4.11 km |
| Bachahalli | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Marasarahalli | North | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devarahalli
Devarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Devarahalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Devarahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devarahalli
Where is Devarahalli located?
Devarahalli village is located in Harohalli Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Devarahalli is Doddamaralavadi.
What is the pincode of Devarahalli?
The pincode of Devarahalli is 562121.
What is the population of Devarahalli?
Devarahalli had a total population of 1,244, including 629 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Devarahalli?
Devarahalli had 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devarahalli was 52.11%. Male literacy was 59.44% and female literacy was 44.38%.