Veerasagara - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Veerasagara is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Koratagere and around 31 km from Tumkur. Pathaganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerasagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerasagara is 611198. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.48 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerasagara
According to the 2011 Census, Veerasagara village had a total population of 171 people, including 79 males and 92 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.31%, with male literacy at 61.84% and female literacy at 39.76%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 32 | 59 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakkamuthanahalli | East | 1.13 km |
| Lakkaiahnapalya | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Thimmasandra | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Buchenahalli | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Chinnahalli | South | 1.61 km |
| Rayapura | West | 1.79 km |
| Pathaganahalli | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Gollachinnahalli | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Vengalammanahalli | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Belladahalli | East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerasagara
Public transport in the Veerasagara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidvanda, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Veerasagara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Veerasagara is about 31 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veerasagara
Where is Veerasagara located?
Veerasagara village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerasagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerasagara is Pathaganahalli.
What is the pincode of Veerasagara?
The pincode of Veerasagara is 572129.
What is the population of Veerasagara?
Veerasagara had a total population of 171, including 79 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Veerasagara?
Veerasagara had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerasagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerasagara was 50.31%. Male literacy was 61.84% and female literacy was 39.76%.