Devara Hipparagi
Appearance
Devar Hipparagi | |
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city | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Bijapur |
Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 27,749 |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | KA 28 |
Devar Hipparagi is a town in Bijapur district, about 35 km to the east of Bijapur. It is in the Indian state of Karnataka.
Geography
Devar Hipparagi is located at 16°55′N 76°14′E / 16.92°N 76.23°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 500 metres (1640 feet)
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Devar Hipparagi had a population of 20,000. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Devar Hipparagi has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 49%. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.It has been given the status of Taluka recently.The place gets it's name because of many temples and the Gods.
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