Vira
Vira is a village located in Anjar taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Anjar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Vira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vira unique in its vibrant Anjar-Kachchh region. You’ll see Vira’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 Vira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vira is 506759. The village spans a total geographical area of 2362.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370110. Gandhidham is nearest town to Vira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Vira
Population of Vira
According to the 2011 Census, Vira has a total population of about 1,787, with approximately 913 males and 874 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.48%, with male literacy at about 63.31% and female literacy near 39.13%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,787 | 913 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 153 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 578 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 867 | 335 | 532 |
Connectivity of Vira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vira. As per the 2011 stats, Vira 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vira
Knowing the nearby villages of Vira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vira
- Where is Vira located?
- Vira village is situated in Anjar Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vira?
- Vira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vira?
- The pincode of Vira is 370110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vira is 1,787, with 913 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Vira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vira village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vira is 51.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.31%, while the female literacy rate is 39.13%.