Devara Hipparagi

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Devara Hipparagi
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Devara Hipparagi
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 16°55′N76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.23°E / 16.92; 76.23 Coordinates: 16°55′N76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.23°E / 16.92; 76.23
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Bijapur
Taluk Devara Hipparagi
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total16,554
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code +91-8488
ISO 3166 code IN-KA
Vehicle registration KA:28
Nearest City Sindagi
Lok Sabha constituencyBijapur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDevara Hipparagi

Devara Hipparagi is a New Taluk of Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.

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Geography

Devara Hipparagi is located at 16°55′N76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.23°E / 16.92; 76.23 , about 37 kilometres (23 mi) east of Bijapur and 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Sindagi. [1] It has an average elevation of 500  metres (1640  feet). It is major market hub for near by villages. The location of Devara Hipparagi is accessible by road. It is a major junction to reach or divert the routes to Bijapur, Bagalkot, Indi, Gulbarga, Muddebihal, Talikot, Sindagi & Solapur.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [2] Devar Hipparagi had a population of 16,554. Males constitute 51 percent of the population and females 49 percent. Devar Hipparagi has an average literacy rate of 56 percent, lower than the national average of 59.5 percent: male literacy is 63 percent, and female literacy is 49 percent. 16 percent of the population is under 6.

Points of interest

There are nearly 40 temples in Devara Hipparagi, including Mallayya, Ravutaraya, Kalmeshwar, Madiwal machidev, Karidevru, and Baanati. The fourteenth-century monument Mahalagumb (Deepstumb) is on the ground of Mallayya temple.

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References

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  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.