About Devara Marikunte Village

Devara Marikunte is a large village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,050, made up of 1,033 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2272.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devara Marikunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devara Marikunte village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Challakere
Pincode	577538
Area (hectares)	2272.02 hectares
Population	2,050
Male Population	1,033
Female Population	1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devara Marikunte compares

By the 2011 count Devara Marikunte is the 49th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 2272.02 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Devara Marikunte

Devara Marikunte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devara Marikunte 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 Devara Marikunte from other places

Devara Marikunte lies about 39 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Challakere, about 14 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 Devara Marikunte
Nearest railway station	Challakere	14 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	39 km

Villages closest to Devara Marikunte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Challakere 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 Devara Marikunte

As per the Census of India 2011, Devara Marikunte village had a population of 2,050. That makes it the 49th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Devara Marikunte village has 1,033 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devara Marikunte has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Devara Marikunte is 577538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devara Marikunte covers 2272.02 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.

Devara Marikunte falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devara Marikunte is Challakere, about 14 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 Devara Marikunte.

Devara Marikunte is about 39 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devara Marikunte is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Challakere is about 14 km away. Chitradurga is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.