Apprahal - Devadurga, Raichur

Apprahal is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Hemanal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apprahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Apprahal is 600641. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.25 hectares and falls under the 584113 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Apprahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Apprahal

According to the 2011 Census, Apprahal village had a total population of 213 people, including 114 males and 99 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 80.81% and female literacy at 61.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Apprahal

Apprahal 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 Apprahal

Apprahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chegunta, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Apprahal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Apprahal is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Apprahal

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

Health Facilities in Apprahal

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

FAQs about Apprahal