Veekram Pura - Bijoliya, Bhilwara
Veekram Pura is a village situated in the Bijoliya tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Beejoliya and around 82 km from Bhilwara. Vikrampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veekram Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veekram Pura is 096339. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.54 hectares and falls under the 311602 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Veekram Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veekram Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Veekram Pura village had a total population of 589 people, including 311 males and 278 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.50%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 44.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 589 | 311 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 229 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 82 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Veekram Pura
Veekram Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanniwas | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Purohition Ka Khera | West | 0.87 km |
| Rughnathpura | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Laxmanpura | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Ganeshpura | East | 1.65 km |
| Fatehpura | West | 1.74 km |
| Umaji Ka Khera | South | 2.27 km |
| Maji Sahab Ka Khera | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Bhooti | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Govind Niwas | South-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veekram Pura
Veekram Pura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 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 Mandalgarh to Veekram Pura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Veekram Pura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veekram Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veekram Pura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Veekram Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veekram Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veekram Pura
Where is Veekram Pura located?
Veekram Pura village is located in Bijoliya Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Veekram Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Veekram Pura is Vikrampura.
What is the pincode of Veekram Pura?
The pincode of Veekram Pura is 311602.
What is the population of Veekram Pura?
Veekram Pura had a total population of 589, including 311 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Veekram Pura?
Veekram Pura had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veekram Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veekram Pura was 65.50%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 44.31%.