Virupapura
Virupapura is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Triambakapura is the gram panchayat of Virupapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Virupapura unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Virupapura’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 Virupapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virupapura is 608109. The village spans a total geographical area of 846.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577422. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Virupapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Virupapura
Population of Virupapura
According to the 2011 Census, Virupapura has a total population of about 777, with approximately 378 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.70%, with male literacy at about 74.07% and female literacy near 61.65%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virupapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 378 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 280 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 98 | 153 |
Connectivity of Virupapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virupapura. As per the 2011 stats, Virupapura 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 Virupapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Virupapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virupapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Virupapura
Where is Virupapura located?
Virupapura village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virupapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Virupapura is Triambakapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Virupapura?
The pincode of Virupapura is 577422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Virupapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Virupapura is 777, with 378 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Virupapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Virupapura village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virupapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Virupapura is 67.70%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 61.65%.