Veerayapalem - Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Veerayapalem is a village situated in the Rapur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Bojjanapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Veerayapalem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerayapalem is 592031. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 524408 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Veerayapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Veerayapalem

According to the 2011 Census, Veerayapalem village had a total population of 357 people, including 183 males and 174 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.86%, with male literacy at 58.08% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Veerayapalem

Veerayapalem is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Veerayapalem

Veerayapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vendodu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Veerayapalem is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Veerayapalem is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Veerayapalem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerayapalem village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Veerayapalem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerayapalem village are given below:

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