Veerasagara - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Veerasagara is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Magadi and around 55 km from Ramanagara. Srigiripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerasagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerasagara is 625814. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.91 hectares and falls under the 561101 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Veerasagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerasagara
As per Census 2011, Veerasagara village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 334 males and 326 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veerasagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 334 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 236 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 98 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Veerasagara
Veerasagara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangenapura | North | 1.29 km |
| Srigiripura | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Dollenahalli | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Shivagange | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Gowrapura | North | 2.22 km |
| Narayanapura | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Pullasandra | North | 2.81 km |
| Kambal | East | 2.90 km |
| Kuthagatta | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Chikkamaskal | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerasagara
Public transport in the Veerasagara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Veerasagara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Veerasagara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerasagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerasagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Veerasagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerasagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veerasagara
Where is Veerasagara located?
Veerasagara village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerasagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerasagara is Srigiripura.
What is the pincode of Veerasagara?
The pincode of Veerasagara is 561101.
What is the population of Veerasagara?
Veerasagara has a total population of 660, including 334 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Veerasagara?
There are 165 households in Veerasagara.
What is the literacy rate in Veerasagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerasagara is 66.21%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 61.66%.