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About Devachihatti Village

Devachihatti is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 193 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devachihatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devachihatti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591301
Area (hectares) 225.21 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 193
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devachihatti compares

By the 2011 count Devachihatti is the 163rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 225.21 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Devachihatti

Devachihatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devachihatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devachihatti from other places

Devachihatti lies about 24 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Desur, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Devachihatti
Nearest railway station Desur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 20 km
District headquarters Belgaum 24 km
Nearest town Belagavi 24 km

Villages closest to Devachihatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Devachihatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Devachihatti village had a population of 370. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Devachihatti village has 193 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devachihatti has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Devachihatti is 591301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devachihatti covers 225.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devachihatti falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devachihatti is Desur, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Devachihatti.

Devachihatti is about 24 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devachihatti is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Desur is about 18 km away. Khanapur is about 20 km away. Belgaum is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Habbanatti (under 2 km), Torali (2.2 km) and Kalmani (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Devachihatti today is likely to be higher.

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