Depura

Depura is a village located in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Piriyapatna (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Chikkanerale is the gram panchayat of Depura village.

Here you can discover what makes Depura unique in its vibrant Piriyapatna-Mysore region. You’ll see Depura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Depura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Depura is 618173. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571102. Piriyapatna is nearest town to Depura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Depura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Depura

Population of Depura

According to the 2011 Census, Depura has a total population of about 473, with approximately 220 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.76%, with male literacy at about 62.73% and female literacy near 47.83%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Depura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Depura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Depura. As per the 2011 stats, Depura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Depura

Knowing the nearby villages of Depura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Depura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Depura