Virai
Virai is a village located in Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from Bhuj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Virai village. As per 2009 stats, Sumarasar Jatvali is the gram panchayat of Virai village.
Here you can discover what makes Virai unique in its vibrant Bhuj-Kachchh region. You’ll see Virai’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 Virai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virai is 506835. The village spans a total geographical area of 801.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370030. Bhuj is nearest town to Virai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Virai
Population of Virai
According to the 2011 Census, Virai has a total population of about 31, with approximately 16 males and 15 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.71%, with male literacy at about 56.25% and female literacy near 20.00%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Connectivity of Virai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virai. As per the 2011 stats, Virai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virai
Knowing the nearby villages of Virai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virai
- Where is Virai located?
- Virai village is situated in Bhuj Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virai is Sumarasar Jatvali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Virai?
- The pincode of Virai is 370030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virai is 31, with 16 males and 15 females.
- How many households are there in Virai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virai village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virai is 38.71%. The male literacy rate is 56.25%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.