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About Devarapura Village

Devarapura is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 46 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devarapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devarapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573218
Area (hectares) 38.98 hectares
Population 99
Male Population 46
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devarapura compares

By the 2011 count Devarapura is the 188th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 38.98 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Devarapura

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

Devarapura lies about 22 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, 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 Devarapura
Tehsil headquarters Alur 13 km
Nearest railway station Balupete 14 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 21 km
District headquarters Hassan 22 km

Villages closest to Devarapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devarapura village had a population of 99. That makes it the 188th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Devarapura village has 46 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devarapura has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Devarapura is 573218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devarapura covers 38.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devarapura falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devarapura is Balupete, 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 Devarapura.

Devarapura is about 22 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devarapura is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 13 km away. Balupete is about 14 km away. Sakleshpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Channapura (under 2 km), Kundur (under 2 km) and Hanumanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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