Veerapura
Veerapura is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Yalahanka is the gram panchayat of Veerapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Veerapura unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan region. You’ll see Veerapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Veerapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veerapura is 615337. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573216. Belur is nearest town to Veerapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Veerapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Veerapura
Population of Veerapura
According to the 2011 Census, Veerapura has a total population of about 137, with approximately 77 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 779 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.94%, with male literacy at about 89.61% and female literacy near 76.67%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veerapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 69 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Connectivity of Veerapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veerapura. As per the 2011 stats, Veerapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Veerapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Veerapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veerapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Veerapura
- Where is Veerapura located?
- Veerapura village is situated in Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Veerapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Veerapura is Yalahanka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Veerapura?
- The pincode of Veerapura is 573216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Veerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Veerapura is 137, with 77 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Veerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Veerapura village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Veerapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veerapura is 83.94%. The male literacy rate is 89.61%, while the female literacy rate is 76.67%.