Valpura
Valpura is a village located in Kankrej taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shihori (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Valpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Valpura unique in its vibrant Kankrej-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Valpura’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 Valpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valpura is 508592. The village spans a total geographical area of 988.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385560. Tharad is nearest town to Valpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Valpura
Population of Valpura
According to the 2011 Census, Valpura has a total population of about 2,129, with approximately 1,083 males and 1,046 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.96%, with male literacy at about 58.82% and female literacy near 36.71%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,129 | 1,083 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 165 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 637 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 446 | 662 |
Connectivity of Valpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valpura. As per the 2011 stats, Valpura 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Valpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valpura
- Where is Valpura located?
- Valpura village is situated in Kankrej Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valpura?
- Valpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valpura?
- The pincode of Valpura is 385560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valpura is 2,129, with 1,083 males and 1,046 females.
- How many households are there in Valpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valpura village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valpura is 47.96%. The male literacy rate is 58.82%, while the female literacy rate is 36.71%.