Veeranapalya - Tumakuru
Veeranapalya is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Tumkur and around 21 km from Tumkur. Devalaapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veeranapalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veeranapalya is 611308. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.74 hectares and falls under the 572138 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Veeranapalya 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 Veeranapalya
As per Census 2011, Veeranapalya village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 42 males and 34 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 24 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veeranapalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Veeranapalya
Veeranapalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gowragondanahalli | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Badachikkanahalli | West | 1.34 km |
| Manuvinakurike | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Dasalakunte | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Hottemallappanapalya | South | 1.71 km |
| Konthihalli | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kurubarahalli | East | 2.30 km |
| Kurihalli | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Shambonahalli | East | 2.82 km |
| Basappanapalya | West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veeranapalya
Public transport in the Veeranapalya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tumkur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tumkur to Veeranapalya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veeranapalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veeranapalya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Veeranapalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veeranapalya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veeranapalya
Where is Veeranapalya located?
Veeranapalya village is located in Tumakuru Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veeranapalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Veeranapalya is Devalaapura.
What is the pincode of Veeranapalya?
The pincode of Veeranapalya is 572138.
What is the population of Veeranapalya?
Veeranapalya has a total population of 76, including 42 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Veeranapalya?
There are 21 households in Veeranapalya.
What is the literacy rate in Veeranapalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veeranapalya is 68.42%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 64.71%.