Virupasandra - Channapatna, Bengaluru South

Virupasandra is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Channapatna and around 26 km from Ramanagara. B.v.hally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virupasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Virupasandra is 626289. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.3 hectares and falls under the 562138 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Virupasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Virupasandra

According to the 2011 Census, Virupasandra village had a total population of 953 people, including 466 males and 487 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.42%, with male literacy at 65.55% and female literacy at 49.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Virupasandra

Virupasandra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Virupasandra

Virupasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Virupasandra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Virupasandra is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Virupasandra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virupasandra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Virupasandra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virupasandra village are given below:

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