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- LGD code
- 622388
- Pincode
- 563137
- Post office
- Tekal
- Population
- 600
- Households
- 125
- Literacy rate
- 56.8%
- Sex ratio
- 961 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 369
Census 2011 · in context
How Veerakaputra compares
By population, Veerakaputra ranks #123 of 364 villages in Malur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.8%
−3.3% vs mandal average
- Veerakaputra
- 56.8%
- Malur mandal
- 60.1%
- Kolar district
- 66.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
961
+6 vs mandal average
- Veerakaputra
- 961
- Malur mandal
- 955
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Veerakaputra
- 4.8
- Malur mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Veerakaputra at a glance
Veerakaputra is a village of 600 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Malur taluk, Kolar district, Karnataka, the 123rd-largest of 364 villages in Malur taluk. Literacy is 57%, 3 points below the taluk average of 60% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 563137, served by Tekal post office; the LGD village code is 622388. The village votes in Hosakote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sharath Kumar Bachegowda. The population is estimated at 681 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Tekal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veerakaputra · this village | 600 | 57% | — |
| Tekal · Malur | 1,728 | 64% | — |
| Gopasandra · Malur | 813 | 62% | — |
| Seethahalli · Malur | 788 | 68% | — |
| Mittiganahalli · Malur | 622 | 61% | — |
| Settihalli · Malur | 488 | 75% | — |
| Thimmanaikanahalli Agrahara · Malur | 428 | 29% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Veerakaputra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BANGARPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- TEKAL
- Total area (ha)
- 245.31
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 6.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 140.59
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Veerakaputra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Veerakaputra
- LGD code
- 622388
- Pincode
- 563137
- Post office
- Tekal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 600
- Population (projected 2026)
- 681
- Households
- 125
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 961
- Literacy rate
- 56.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chikkballapur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hosakote
- Member of Parliament
- K. Sudhakar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sharath Kumar Bachegowda
- Block / Mandal
- Malur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 563137
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Veerakaputra
Other villages in Malur mandal
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- Lakkur
- Thorna Halli
- Chikkathirupathy
- Kudiyanur
- Alambadi
- Huladenahalli
- Shivarapatna
- Doddakadathur
- Hulimangalahosakote
- Sampangere
- Yeswanthapura
- Santhehalli
- Tekal
- Banahalli
- Araleri
- Seethanaikanahalli
- Kavalagiriyanahalli
- Yattakodi
- Hungenahalli
- Bantahalli
- Pura
- Byranahalli
- Doddashivara
- Abbenahalli
- Kurandahalli
- Agrahara
- Rajenahalli
- Chokkondahalli
- Jayamangala
- Dyapasandra
- Hunasikote
- Kodihalli
- Mylandahalli
- Nidagatta
- Kondasettihalli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)