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About Devakar Village

Devakar is a small village in Karwar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 203 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4067.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581400, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devakar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devakar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Karwar
Pincode 581400
Area (hectares) 4067.65 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 203
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devakar compares

By the 2011 count Devakar is the 38th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 4067.65 hectares work out to about 0.1 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Devakar

Devakar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Devakar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Belur, Bhaire, Bolshitta and Chendiye. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Devakar

As per the Census of India 2011, Devakar village had a population of 397. That makes it the 38th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Devakar village has 203 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devakar has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Devakar is 581400. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devakar covers 4067.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devakar falls under Karwar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Devakar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Devakar.

Devakar is in Karwar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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