Skip to main content

About Veerapura Village

Veerapura is a small village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 45 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veerapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veerapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 56.47 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 45
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Veerapura compares

By the 2011 count Veerapura is the 273rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 56.47 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Veerapura

Veerapura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Veerapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 21 km from Kolar. 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
Tehsil headquarters Malur 8.0 km
Nearest town Mālūr 8.0 km
District headquarters Kolar 21 km

Villages closest to Veerapura

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

Common questions about Veerapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Veerapura village had a population of 88. That makes it the 273rd largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Veerapura village has 45 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veerapura has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Veerapura is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veerapura covers 56.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Veerapura falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The census record for Veerapura notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Veerapura.

Veerapura is about 21 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veerapura is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Malur is about 8.0 km away. Mālūr is about 8.0 km away. Kolar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byrathanahallipura (under 2 km), Jodipura (under 2 km) and Mathangapura (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Veerapura today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.