Devalapura - Saraguru, Mysuru
Devalapura is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Heggadadevankote and around 68 km from Mysore. Hegganur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devalapura is 619084. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Sargur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Devalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devalapura
As per Census 2011, Devalapura village has a total population of 1,074 people, consisting of 528 males and 546 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 685 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 528 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 47 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 347 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 324 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 204 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Devalapura
Devalapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devalapura
Public transport in the Devalapura is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sargur to Devalapura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Devalapura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devalapura 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devalapura
Where is Devalapura located?
Devalapura village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Devalapura is Hegganur.
What is the pincode of Devalapura?
The pincode of Devalapura is 571121.
What is the population of Devalapura?
Devalapura has a total population of 1,074, including 528 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Devalapura?
There are 247 households in Devalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Devalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devalapura is 54.28%. Male literacy is 61.36% and female literacy is 47.44%.