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About Veerabhadrapura Village

Veerabhadrapura is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 61 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veerabhadrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veerabhadrapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577418
Area (hectares) 189.9 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 61
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Veerabhadrapura compares

By the 2011 count Veerabhadrapura is the 165th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 189.9 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Veerabhadrapura

Veerabhadrapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Veerabhadrapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Veerabhadrapura from other places

Veerabhadrapura lies about 43 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Anandapuram, about 11 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 Veerabhadrapura
Nearest railway station Anandapuram 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 14 km
Nearest town Sāgar 26 km
District headquarters Shimoga 43 km

Villages closest to Veerabhadrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veerabhadrapura village had a population of 122. That makes it the 165th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Veerabhadrapura village has 61 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veerabhadrapura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Veerabhadrapura is 577418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veerabhadrapura covers 189.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Veerabhadrapura falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Veerabhadrapura is Anandapuram, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Veerabhadrapura.

Veerabhadrapura is about 43 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veerabhadrapura is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Anandapuram is about 11 km away. Hosanagara is about 14 km away. Sāgar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gerupura (under 2 km), Maruthipura (under 2 km) and Hosahalli (under 2 km).

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

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