About Veerapura Village

Veerapura is a small village in Molakalmuru tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 127 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577535, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veerapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veerapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Molakalmuru
Pincode	577535
Area (hectares)	125.92 hectares
Population	244
Male Population	127
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Veerapura compares

By the 2011 count Veerapura is the 67th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 125.92 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Veerapura

Veerapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Veerapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Veerapura from other places

Veerapura lies about 22 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 7.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Veerapura
Nearest railway station	Balenahalli	7.0 km
Nearest town	Challakere	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Molakalmuru	22 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	22 km

Villages closest to Veerapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Molakalmuru tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Veerapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Veerapura village had a population of 244. That makes it the 67th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Veerapura village has 127 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veerapura has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Veerapura is 577535. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veerapura covers 125.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Veerapura falls under Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Veerapura is Balenahalli, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Veerapura.

Veerapura is about 22 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veerapura is in Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district. Balenahalli is about 7.0 km away. Challakere is about 14 km away. Molakalmuru is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.