Veerpur - Mahwa, Dausa
Veerpur is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Gagwana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerpur is 078200. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.28 hectares and falls under the 321608 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Veerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerpur
As per Census 2011, Veerpur village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 459 males and 430 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 458 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veerpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 459 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 250 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 312 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 147 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Veerpur
Veerpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansilpur | North | 0.74 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Balaheri | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Guwarki | East | 2.07 km |
| Peeplipara | West | 3.21 km |
| Balahera | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Tudiyana | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Peepalkhera | South | 3.36 km |
| Jhoonthahera Khurd | West | 3.49 km |
| Norangwara | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerpur
Public transport in the Veerpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Veerpur is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veerpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veerpur
Where is Veerpur located?
Veerpur village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerpur is Gagwana.
What is the pincode of Veerpur?
The pincode of Veerpur is 321608.
What is the population of Veerpur?
Veerpur has a total population of 889, including 459 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Veerpur?
There are 154 households in Veerpur.
What is the literacy rate in Veerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerpur is 55.79%. Male literacy is 67.97% and female literacy is 42.79%.