Devipura - Arkalgud, Hassan

Devipura is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bychanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devipura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipura is 616663. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Devipura

As per Census 2011, Devipura village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 132 males and 135 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 104 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Devipura

Devipura 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 Devipura

Devipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Devipura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Devipura is about 49 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 Devipura

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

Health Facilities in Devipura

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

FAQs about Devipura