Virpur
Virpur is a village located in Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from Himatnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Virpur village. As per 2009 stats, Virpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Virpur has its own place in the vibrant Sabar Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Virpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virpur is 510496. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383001. Himatnagar is nearest town to Virpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Virpur
Population of Virpur
Below is a concise population overview of Virpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,877 | 1,431 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 203 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 280 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,143 | 1,154 | 989 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 277 | 457 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Virpur village:
- The total population of Virpur village is around 2,877, including approximately 1,431 males and 1,446 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 432 children aged 0–6 years in Virpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Virpur village has 556 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Virpur village is about 74.49%, with male literacy at 80.64% and female literacy at 68.40%.
- There are around 578 households in Virpur village.
Connectivity of Virpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virpur. As per the 2011 stats, Virpur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Virpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virpur
- Where is Virpur located?
- Virpur village is situated in Himatnagar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virpur?
- Virpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Virpur?
- The pincode of Virpur is 383001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virpur is 2,877, with 1,431 males and 1,446 females.
- How many households are there in Virpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virpur village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virpur is 74.49%. The male literacy rate is 80.64%, while the female literacy rate is 68.40%.