Miyapur - Devadurga, Raichur

Miyapur is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Masarkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miyapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Miyapur is 600631. The village covers a total geographical area of 927.78 hectares and falls under the 584126 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Miyapur 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 Miyapur

According to the 2011 Census, Miyapur village had a total population of 1,172 people, including 556 males and 616 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.35%, with male literacy at 63.14% and female literacy at 38.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 518.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,172556616
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1738489
Scheduled Castes (SC)372177195
Scheduled Tribes (ST)518232286
Literate Population503298205
Illiterate Population669258411

Nearby Villages of Miyapur

Miyapur 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HirehonkuniNorth-West1.77 km
ChickhonkuniNorth2.22 km
TeggihalSouth-West2.51 km
KotigudWest3.79 km
MasarkalEast3.84 km
YermasalNorth3.89 km
ChintalkuntaSouth4.37 km
DevergudNorth4.41 km
HonkatmalliSouth4.61 km
SasvigeraNorth-West4.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Miyapur

Miyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Miyapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Miyapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Miyapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Miyapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Miyapur

Where is Miyapur located?

Miyapur village is located in Devadurga Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Miyapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Miyapur is Masarkal.

What is the pincode of Miyapur?

The pincode of Miyapur is 584126.

What is the population of Miyapur?

Miyapur had a total population of 1,172, including 556 males and 616 females.

How many households are there in Miyapur?

Miyapur had 215 households.

What is the literacy rate in Miyapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miyapur was 50.35%. Male literacy was 63.14% and female literacy was 38.90%.