Devanur - Kundgol, Dharwad

Devanur is a village situated in the Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundgol and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Devanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Devanur is 602524. The village covers a total geographical area of 1219.03 hectares and falls under the 581113 pincode. Kundgol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Devanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Devanur

As per Census 2011, Devanur village has a total population of 3,111 people, consisting of 1,631 males and 1,480 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,948 literate and 1,163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devanur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Devanur

Devanur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Devanur

Devanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundgol, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundgol to Devanur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Devanur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Devanur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devanur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Devanur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devanur village are given below:

FAQs about Devanur