Veerapalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Veerapalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kotagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerapalli is 624543. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.54 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Veerapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Veerapalli

According to the 2011 Census, Veerapalli village had a total population of 336 people, including 167 males and 169 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.36%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 49.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.

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

Nearby Villages of Veerapalli

Veerapalli 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 Veerapalli

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Veerapalli. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Veerapalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Veerapalli is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Veerapalli

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

Health Facilities in Veerapalli

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

FAQs about Veerapalli