Virapur
Virapur is a village located in Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhnur (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Umaloti is the gram panchayat of Virapur village.
Virapur has its own place in the vibrant Raichur 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 Virapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virapur is 601068. The village spans a total geographical area of 688.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584132. Sindhnur is nearest town to Virapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Virapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Virapur
Population of Virapur
Below is a concise population overview of Virapur 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 | 1,734 | 897 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 188 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,447 | 749 | 698 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 504 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 393 | 581 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Virapur village:
- The total population of Virapur village is around 1,734, including approximately 897 males and 837 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 359 children aged 0–6 years in Virapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Virapur village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,447 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Virapur village is about 43.83%, with male literacy at 56.19% and female literacy at 30.59%.
- There are around 256 households in Virapur village.
Connectivity of Virapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virapur. As per the 2011 stats, Virapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Virapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Virapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virapur
- Where is Virapur located?
- Virapur village is situated in Sindhnur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Virapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Virapur is Umaloti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Virapur?
- The pincode of Virapur is 584132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Virapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virapur is 1,734, with 897 males and 837 females.
- How many households are there in Virapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Virapur village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Virapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virapur is 43.83%. The male literacy rate is 56.19%, while the female literacy rate is 30.59%.