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About Devigadde Village

Devigadde is a mid sized village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 522, made up of 267 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devigadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devigadde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Ankola
Pincode 581344
Area (hectares) 226.23 hectares
Population 522
Male Population 267
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devigadde compares

By the 2011 count Devigadde is the 44th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 226.23 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Devigadde

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

Devigadde lies about 20 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 12 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 Devigadde
Nearest railway station Mirjan 12 km
Nearest town Kumta 14 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ankola 32 km

Villages closest to Devigadde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devigadde village had a population of 522. That makes it the 44th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Devigadde village has 267 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devigadde has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Devigadde is 581344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devigadde covers 226.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devigadde falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devigadde is Mirjan, about 12 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 Devigadde.

Devigadde is about 20 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devigadde is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mirjan is about 12 km away. Kumta is about 14 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirgunji (2.9 km), Karebail (4.2 km) and Bogribail (5.5 km).

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

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