Veerampura - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Veerampura is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Meerpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerampura is 085450. The village covers a total geographical area of 885 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Veerampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veerampura
According to the 2011 Census, Veerampura village had a total population of 580 people, including 303 males and 277 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.78%, with male literacy at 41.20% and female literacy at 32.13%.
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 | 580 | 303 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 96 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 207 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Veerampura
Veerampura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Veerampura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Veerampura. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Veerampura.
| 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 Jodhpur to Veerampura is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Veerampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerampura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Veerampura
Where is Veerampura located?
Veerampura village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Veerampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerampura is Meerpura.
What is the pincode of Veerampura?
The pincode of Veerampura is 342022.
What is the population of Veerampura?
Veerampura had a total population of 580, including 303 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Veerampura?
Veerampura had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerampura was 36.78%. Male literacy was 41.20% and female literacy was 32.13%.