Virampur
Virampur is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Virampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Virampur unique in its vibrant Amirgadh-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Virampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Virampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virampur is 507809. The village spans a total geographical area of 3992.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385001. Palanpur is nearest town to Virampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Virampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Virampur
Population of Virampur
According to the 2011 Census, Virampur has a total population of about 5,206, with approximately 2,610 males and 2,596 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 989 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 752. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.59%, with male literacy at about 51.19% and female literacy near 31.93%. There are around 887 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,206 | 2,610 | 2,596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 989 | 486 | 503 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 752 | 329 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 2,165 | 1,336 | 829 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,041 | 1,274 | 1,767 |
Connectivity of Virampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virampur. As per the 2011 stats, Virampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Virampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virampur
- Where is Virampur located?
- Virampur village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virampur?
- Virampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Virampur?
- The pincode of Virampur is 385001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virampur is 5,206, with 2,610 males and 2,596 females.
- How many households are there in Virampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virampur village has a total of 887 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virampur is 41.59%. The male literacy rate is 51.19%, while the female literacy rate is 31.93%.