Devapur
Devapur is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Devapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Devapur unique in its vibrant Shorapur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Devapur’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 Devapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devapur is 621008. The village spans a total geographical area of 3048.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585290. Shorapur is nearest town to Devapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devapur 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 Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devapur
Population of Devapur
According to the 2011 Census, Devapur has a total population of about 4,566, with approximately 2,264 males and 2,302 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 656 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,244 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 503. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.11%, with male literacy at about 53.05% and female literacy near 35.32%. There are around 863 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,566 | 2,264 | 2,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 325 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,244 | 611 | 633 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 246 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 2,014 | 1,201 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,552 | 1,063 | 1,489 |
Connectivity of Devapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devapur. As per the 2011 stats, Devapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Devapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devapur
- Where is Devapur located?
- Devapur village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devapur?
- Devapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Devapur?
- The pincode of Devapur is 585290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devapur is 4,566, with 2,264 males and 2,302 females.
- How many households are there in Devapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devapur village has a total of 863 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devapur is 44.11%. The male literacy rate is 53.05%, while the female literacy rate is 35.32%.