Village · Koratagere, Tumkur # Veerapura Veerapura is a village in Koratagere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572129. The 2011 Census counted 310 people in 77 households, the 154th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 310 people (2011) - 77 households - 72.2% literacy - 572129 PIN code ## Veerapura PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Veerapura is 572129. Veerapura falls in Koratagere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code 572129 - Gram panchayat Theetha - Community development block Koratagere - Census village code 611168 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Veerapura from nearby towns? - Koratagere (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ) 42 km by road - Koratagere (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Veerapura? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Veerapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Theetha - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Koratagere - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Theetha - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Veerapura known for? The main crops are maize, ground nut and ragi. About 52% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Veerapura Of every 100 households in Veerapura in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Veerapura · ■ Koratagere rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 85% - Toilet within the home 14% 19% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 81% - Tap water 100% 72% - Drinking water within premises 0% 17% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92% - Use banking services 87% 47% - Television 41% 39% - Mobile phone 37% 39% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 15% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 17% 26% - Own their home 99% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Veerapura? ■ Veerapura · ■ Koratagere rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.2% 70.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1199 985 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 2222 964 - Working population 67.4% 58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 64.4% for women. 72% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 144 (69%) · ■ Farm labourers 49 (23%) · ■ Other work 16 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Koratagere - Chunchenahalli 323 people - Gaddobanahalli 323 people - Gowrikallu 322 people - Byadara Agrahara 311 people - Duddanahalli 306 people - Rahutanahalli 300 people - Manur Thimmanahalli 286 people - Chikkovalli 285 people All 251 villages in Koratagere ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veerapura? 572129 - How far is Veerapura from Tumkur? 42 km by road - What is the population of Veerapura? 310 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veerapura in? Tumkur district (Koratagere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Veerapura? 72.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/koratagere/veerapura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.