# Veerapura Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/veerapura-607119/ Village · Channagiri, Davanagere # Veerapura Veerapura is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577213**. The 2011 Census counted **228 people in 55 households**, the 182nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 228people (2011) - 55households - 73.6%literacy - 577213PIN code ## Veerapura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veerapura is 577213.** Veerapura falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka. - PIN code577213 - Gram panchayatDurvigere - Community development blockChannagiri - Census village code607119 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veerapura from nearby towns? - Channagiri (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Davanagere (district HQ)90 km by road - Channagiri (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Veerapura? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Veerapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thavarekere - ○Degree college10+ km · Channagiri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Veerapura known for? The main crops are **arecanut and maize**. About 72% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 265 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Veerapura Of every 100 households in Veerapura in 2011, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Veerapura · ■ Channagiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **90% Toilet within the home ****8%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **58% Tap water ****0%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **82% Use banking services ****98%** **45% Television ****44%** **60% Mobile phone ****81%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **17% Own their home ****83%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Veerapura? ■ Veerapura · ■ Channagiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **947 Working population ****65.8%** **46.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 64.1% for women. 70% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 57 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (14%) · **■** Marginal 68 (45%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Channagiri - Reddihalli296 people - Komaranahalli288 people - Hanumalapura281 people - Chiradoni233 people - Bommenahalli221 people - Somanahalu218 people - Rangapura207 people - Mahadevapura191 people [All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veerapura?577213 - How far is Veerapura from Davanagere?90 km by road - What is the population of Veerapura?228 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veerapura in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Veerapura?73.6% (Census 2011)