Virupasandra - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South

Virupasandra is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Kanakapura and around 33 km from Ramanagara. Chakanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virupasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Virupasandra is 626459. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.34 hectares and falls under the 562117 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Virupasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura 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 1,812 people, including 889 males and 923 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.96%, with male literacy at 65.87% and female literacy at 50.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.

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

Public transport in the Virupasandra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Virupasandra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Virupasandra is about 33 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:

FAQs about Virupasandra