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.
Devapur has its own place in the vibrant Yadgir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Devapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devapur village:
- The total population of Devapur village is around 4,566, including approximately 2,264 males and 2,302 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 656 children aged 0–6 years in Devapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devapur village has 1,244 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 503 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Devapur village is about 44.11%, with male literacy at 53.05% and female literacy at 35.32%.
- There are around 863 households in Devapur village.
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%.