# Amaravathi, Davanagere (Karnataka) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Davanagere, Karnataka 

# Amaravathi

Amaravathi is a town in Harihar sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka (census town). The 2011 Census counted **2,628 people** in 504 households. Literacy was 85.0%.

- 2,628people (2011)
- 504households
- 85.0%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Population of Amaravathi

■ Amaravathi · ■ Davanagere urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**952

Working population ****35.3%**

**37.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Amaravathi

Of every 100 households in Amaravathi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Amaravathi · ■ Davanagere urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**14%

Tap water ****67%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**38%

Use banking services ****52%**

**53%

Television ****80%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****72%**

**54%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Amaravathi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 484 (52%) · **■** Household industry 64 (7%) · **■** Farming 216 (23%) · **■** Marginal 164 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Amaravathi in numbers and road distances

- Density1,473 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall645 mm
- Temperature range17 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)277 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)12 km by road
- Davanagere (city of 1 lakh+)12 km by road
- Hubli-Dharwad (city of 5 lakh+)168 km by road
- Harihar (railway station)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Amaravathi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads14 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets66
- Water storage350 kl
- Electricity — homes476

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

**Main manufactured goods:** cotton.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Amaravathi

- Banks10 in Amaravathi
- ATMs4 in Amaravathi
- Petrol pumps1 in Amaravathi
- Hotels1 in Amaravathi
- Schools1 in Amaravathi
- Pharmacies1 in Amaravathi
- Restaurants2 in Amaravathi

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Amaravathi?2,628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amaravathi in?Davanagere district, Karnataka