Virpur
Virpur is a village located in Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Idar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Virpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Virpur unique in its vibrant Idar-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Virpur’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 Virpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virpur is 510087. The village spans a total geographical area of 1072.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383230. Idar is nearest town to Virpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Virpur
Population of Virpur
According to the 2011 Census, Virpur has a total population of about 2,381, with approximately 1,216 males and 1,165 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 462 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.04%, with male literacy at about 86.02% and female literacy near 71.76%. There are around 552 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,381 | 1,216 | 1,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 128 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,882 | 1,046 | 836 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 170 | 329 |
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 Idar 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 383230, 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 2,381, with 1,216 males and 1,165 females.
- How many households are there in Virpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virpur village has a total of 552 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virpur is 79.04%. The male literacy rate is 86.02%, while the female literacy rate is 71.76%.