Devara Hippargi - Devara Hipparagi, Vijayapura
Devara Hippargi is a village situated in the Devara Hipparagi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Sindgi and around 37 km from Bijapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devara Hippargi is 599401. The village covers a total geographical area of 6511.66 hectares and falls under the 586115 pincode. Sindgi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Devara Hippargi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devara Hippargi
According to the 2011 Census, Devara Hippargi village had a total population of 16,554 people, including 8,467 males and 8,087 females, living in 2,899 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.67%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 63.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,384, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 Population | 16,554 | 8,467 | 8,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,571 | 1,335 | 1,236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,384 | 1,761 | 1,623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 10,021 | 5,681 | 4,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,533 | 2,786 | 3,747 |
Nearby Villages of Devara Hippargi
Devara Hippargi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sevalal Nagar | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Devoor | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Padaganur | South-West | 5.60 km |
| Ingalgi | North | 5.96 km |
| Markabbinahalli | South | 6.49 km |
| Nivalkhed | North | 7.14 km |
| Bommanjogi | East | 7.35 km |
| Bommanahalli | South-West | 8.25 km |
| Shivanagi | West | 8.55 km |
| Satihal | South | 9.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devara Hippargi
The nearest railway station is Minchnal, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindgi to Devara Hippargi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Devara Hippargi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Devara Hippargi
Where is Devara Hippargi located?
Devara Hippargi village is located in Devara Hipparagi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Devara Hippargi?
The pincode of Devara Hippargi is 586115.
What is the population of Devara Hippargi?
Devara Hippargi had a total population of 16,554, including 8,467 males and 8,087 females.
How many households are there in Devara Hippargi?
Devara Hippargi had 2,899 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devara Hippargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devara Hippargi was 71.67%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 63.35%.