# Veerapura, Bhadravati, Shimoga – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Bhadravati, Shimoga 

# Veerapura

Veerapura is a village in [Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/) sub-district of [Shimoga](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/) district, [Karnataka](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/), PIN code **577115**. The 2011 Census counted **3,397 people in 834 households**, the 11th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 3,397people (2011)
- 834households
- 84.0%literacy
- 577115PIN code

## Veerapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Veerapura is 577115.** Veerapura falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577115
- Gram panchayatVeerapura
- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code608584

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?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)23 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)5 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?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Veerapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 20 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 **paddy and arecanut**. About 79% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 266 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, 97 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Veerapura · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**32%

Tap water ****88%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**73%

Use banking services ****54%**

**59%

Television ****67%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****67%**

**86%

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 · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**930

Working population ****42.7%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 80.7% for women. 63% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 200 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 567 (39%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 491 (34%) · **■** Marginal 177 (12%)

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 Bhadravati

- Agaradahalli3,698 people
- Koppa3,636 people
- Arahatholalu3,497 people
- Aralihalli3,460 people
- Anaveri3,216 people
- Kudligere3,213 people
- Mydolalu3,064 people
- Yarehalli2,997 people

[All 145 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Veerapura?577115
- How far is Veerapura from Shimoga?23 km by road
- What is the population of Veerapura?3,397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veerapura in?Shimoga district (Bhadravati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Veerapura?84.0% (Census 2011)