Village · Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Veerayapalem

Veerayapalem is a village in Rapur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524408. The 2011 Census counted 357 people in 101 households, the 27th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.
- 357 people (2011)
- 101 households
- 51.9% literacy
- 524408 PIN code

## Veerayapalem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Veerayapalem is 524408. Veerayapalem falls in Rapur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524408
- Gram panchayat Bojjanapalle
- Community development block Rapur
- Census village code 592031

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Veerayapalem from nearby towns?
- Rapur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Gudur (nearest town) 38 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Veerayapalem?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Veerayapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rapur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Rapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Podalakur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Veerayapalem known for?

The main crops are paddy, black gram and sun flower. About 29% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Veerayapalem

Of every 100 households in Veerayapalem in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veerayapalem · ■ Rapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 62% 78%
- Toilet within the home 0% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 81%
- Tap water 99% 50%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 19%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 87%
- Use banking services 64% 60%
- Television 31% 48%
- Mobile phone 43% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 42% 32%
- Own their home 93% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Veerayapalem?

■ Veerayapalem · ■ Rapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.9% 59.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1188 972
- Working population 63.0% 47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 45.2% for women. 67% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 22 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 163 (72%) · ■ Other work 30 (13%) · ■ Marginal 10 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rapur
- Penubarthi Gopasamudram 422 people
- Bandepalle 413 people
- Gandurupalle 408 people
- Thatipalle 400 people
- Bojjanapalle 356 people
- Chuttupalem 322 people
- Munagala Venkatapuram 321 people
- Lingapalem 307 people

All 39 villages in Rapur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Veerayapalem? 524408
- How far is Veerayapalem from Nellore? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Veerayapalem? 357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veerayapalem in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Rapur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Veerayapalem? 51.9% (Census 2011)

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