Veerajipura - Malavalli, Mandya
Veerajipura is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Mikkere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerajipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerajipura is 614655. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.07 hectares and falls under the 571424 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Veerajipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerajipura
As per Census 2011, Veerajipura village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 407 males and 395 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 268 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veerajipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 407 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 293 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 114 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Veerajipura
Veerajipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramandur | East | 1.17 km |
| Menasikyathanahalli | West | 1.70 km |
| Mikkere | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Chikkamulagudu | North | 2.47 km |
| Anasale | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Doddamulagudu | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Maganahalli | South | 2.74 km |
| Bheemanahalli | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Hittanahalli | East | 4.05 km |
| Doranahalli | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerajipura
Veerajipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Veerajipura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Veerajipura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerajipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerajipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Veerajipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerajipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veerajipura
Where is Veerajipura located?
Veerajipura village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerajipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerajipura is Mikkere.
What is the pincode of Veerajipura?
The pincode of Veerajipura is 571424.
What is the population of Veerajipura?
Veerajipura has a total population of 802, including 407 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Veerajipura?
There are 197 households in Veerajipura.
What is the literacy rate in Veerajipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerajipura is 66.58%. Male literacy is 71.99% and female literacy is 61.01%.