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About Devarunda Village

Devarunda is a mid sized village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 891, made up of 423 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 966.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devarunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devarunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577132
Area (hectares) 966.42 hectares
Population 891
Male Population 423
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devarunda compares

By the 2011 count Devarunda is the 37th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 966.42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Devarunda

Devarunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devarunda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Devarunda from other places

Devarunda lies about 37 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 17 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 Devarunda
Tehsil headquarters Mudigere 12 km
Nearest railway station Donigal 17 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 19 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 37 km

Villages closest to Devarunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devarunda village had a population of 891. That makes it the 37th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Devarunda village has 423 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devarunda has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Devarunda is 577132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devarunda covers 966.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devarunda falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devarunda is Donigal, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Devarunda.

Devarunda is about 37 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devarunda is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 12 km away. Donigal is about 17 km away. Sakleshpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanachuru (2.2 km), Hosakere (2.7 km) and Hemmadi (3.4 km).

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

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