About Devanur Village

Devanur is a large village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,359, made up of 1,144 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 681.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devanur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577175
Area (hectares)	681.94 hectares
Population	2,359
Male Population	1,144
Female Population	1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devanur compares

By the 2011 count Devanur is the 13th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 681.94 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Devanur

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

How far is Devanur from other places

Devanur lies about 36 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Devanur, about under 2 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 Devanur
Nearest railway station	Devanur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	17 km
Nearest town	Kadūr	17 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	36 km

Villages closest to Devanur

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

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Common questions about Devanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Devanur village had a population of 2,359. That makes it the 13th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Devanur village has 1,144 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devanur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Devanur is 577175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devanur covers 681.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devanur falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devanur is Devanur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Devanur.

Devanur is about 36 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devanur is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Devanur is about under 2 km away. Kadur is about 17 km away. Kadūr is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.