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
According to the 2011 Census, Veerpur village had a total population of 889 people, including 459 males and 430 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.85%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 50.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.
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 | 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 had a total population of 889, including 459 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Veerpur?
Veerpur had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerpur was 66.85%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 50.83%.