Veerpur - Suhagpura, Pratapgarh
Veerpur is a village situated in the Suhagpura tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Peepalkhoont and around 19 km from Pratapgarh. Veerpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerpur is 108196. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 312605 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Veerpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veerpur
According to the 2011 Census, Veerpur village had a total population of 1,159 people, including 576 males and 583 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.15%, with male literacy at 50.22% and female literacy at 24.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,139.
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 | 1,159 | 576 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 112 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,139 | 570 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 233 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 343 | 469 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonagar | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Somawaton Ka Khera | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Baloriya | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Barda | West | 1.80 km |
| Bhacheriya | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Nalda | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Chhayan | East | 2.17 km |
| Kundla | North | 2.22 km |
| Barmadon Ka Khera | West | 2.24 km |
| Suhagpura | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerpur
Veerpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Veerpur is about 19 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Veerpur
Where is Veerpur located?
Veerpur village is located in Suhagpura Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Veerpur?
Veerpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veerpur?
The pincode of Veerpur is 312605.
What is the population of Veerpur?
Veerpur had a total population of 1,159, including 576 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Veerpur?
Veerpur had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerpur was 37.15%. Male literacy was 50.22% and female literacy was 24.26%.