Virpur - Kurwai, Vidisha

Virpur is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Veerpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Virpur is 480971. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.33 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Virpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Virpur

As per Census 2011, Virpur village has a total population of 869 people, consisting of 478 males and 391 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Virpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Virpur

Virpur 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 Virpur

Virpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Virpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Virpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Virpur

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

Health Facilities in Virpur

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

FAQs about Virpur