- Source: Devagiri, Karnataka
Devagiri is the largest village in Haveri Taluk of Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is about 7.5 km (4.7 mi) north from the Haveri city in NH-4. Local language is Kannada.
Total population of Devagiri is 8,826. Its sex ratio is 992 women for every 1000 men.
Etymology
Although there are no clear answers to the derivation, the most popular belief is that the hill in the village upon which the village's major deity Girimalleshwara is placed is the reason for the name Devagiri, where Deva means deity and Giri means hill.
Notable people
Puttaraj Gawai was born here in 1914.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Bahasa istana
- Kerajaan Chalukya Barat
- Bhillama V
- Sejarah dunia
- Dinasti Kakatiya
- India abad pertengahan
- Devagiri, Karnataka
- Seuna (Yadava) dynasty
- Devagiri (disambiguation)
- History of Karnataka
- Bijapur
- Haveri
- Timeline of Karnataka
- Kalaburagi
- Kannadigas
- Puttaraj Gawai
