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Devadurga Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Devadurga Population 2026

3,99,113 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
4,06,914
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.35% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Devadurga Population 2026

Devadurga is a city located in Raichur District, Karnataka, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Devadurga is 3,97,571, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.35% per annum. According to Census 2011, Devadurga had a population of 2,80,606. The population comprises 1,40,165 males and 1,40,441 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Devadurga for Census 2027 is estimated to be 4,06,914, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Devadurga

The sex ratio of Devadurga is 1002 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Devadurga serves as an important urban center in Raichur District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Devadurga Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Devadurga has achieved a literacy rate of 41.36% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Devadurga experienced a population growth of 26.1%, growing from 2,22,457 to 2,80,606. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.35%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,80,606
📖Literacy Rate
41.36%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1002
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
48,437
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 962

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 23,502
Girls 22,616

Literacy Gap

17.9% Diff
Male Literacy 50.3%
Female Literacy 32.4%
SC Population
60,478
21.6% of total
ST Population
96,535
34.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 1,13,537

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 25,558

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 15.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 34.6%
Agricultural Laborers 48.5%
Household Industries 1.5%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,22,457 2,80,606 +26.14%
Literacy Rate 31.27% 41.36% +10.1%
Sex Ratio 982 1002 +20
Decadal Growth Rate
26.14%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.35%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Devadurga in 2026?
The estimated population of Devadurga in 2026 is 3,97,571. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.35%.
What is the literacy rate of Devadurga?
The literacy rate of Devadurga is 41.36% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Devadurga?
The sex ratio of Devadurga is 1002 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Devadurga in 2027?
The projected population of Devadurga in 2027 is 4,06,914. This projection is based on the 2.35% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Devadurga population changed since 2001?
Devadurga population grew from 2,22,457 in 2001 to 2,80,606 in 2011, a decadal growth of 26.14%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.35%.
What was the population of Devadurga in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Devadurga had a total population of 2,80,606. This comprised 1,40,165 males and 1,40,441 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Raichur District
#5 of 5
By population size
🎯
Rank in Karnataka
#76 of 163
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Devadurga Raichur Avg Karnataka Avg
Literacy Rate 41.36%
49.94% ↓ 8.6%
63.59% ↓ 22.2%
Sex Ratio 1002
1000 ↑ 2
981 ↑ 21

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