Veerpur

Veerpur is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Beerpur is the gram panchayat of Veerpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Veerpur unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Veerpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Veerpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Veerpur is 040488. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249151. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Veerpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Veerpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Veerpur

Population of Veerpur

According to the 2011 Census, Veerpur has a total population of about 2,012, with approximately 992 males and 1,020 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,088. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.56%, with male literacy at about 82.06% and female literacy near 65.29%. There are around 474 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Veerpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Veerpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Veerpur. As per the 2011 stats, Veerpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Veerpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Veerpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Veerpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Veerpur