About Veerapura Village

Veerapura is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 825, made up of 452 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 825 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veerapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veerapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Haveri
Tehsil	Hangal
Pincode	581102
Area (hectares)	254.78 hectares
Population	825
Male Population	452
Female Population	373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	825
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 108th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 254.78 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well 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 56 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 50 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 town	Sirsi	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hangal	26 km
Nearest railway station	Kanale	50 km
District headquarters	Haveri	56 km

Villages closest to Veerapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hangal 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 825. That makes it the 108th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Veerapura village has 452 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veerapura has about 825 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Veerapura is 581102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veerapura covers 254.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Veerapura falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Veerapura is Kanale, about 50 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 56 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veerapura is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Sirsi is about 9.0 km away. Hangal is about 26 km away. Kanale is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.