Virjapura Kalan - Maniya, Dholpur
Virjapura Kalan is a village situated in the Maniya tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Dhaulpur and around 23 km from Dhaulpur. Kotpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virjapura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virjapura Kalan is 075913. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 328024 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Virjapura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virjapura Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Virjapura Kalan village had a total population of 1,199 people, including 676 males and 523 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.30%, with male literacy at 77.24% and female literacy at 42.34%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 676 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 118 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 431 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 245 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Virjapura Kalan
Virjapura Kalan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhande Ka Pura | North | 1.40 km |
| Kotpura | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Bhagpura | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Saridiya Ka Pura | West | 1.62 km |
| Dhondhi Ka Pura | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kailashpura | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Shankarapura | West | 2.42 km |
| Jasoopura | North | 2.73 km |
| Garayach | East | 2.80 km |
| Khar Ka Pura | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Virjapura Kalan
Public transport in the Virjapura Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Virjapura Kalan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virjapura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virjapura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Virjapura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virjapura Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Virjapura Kalan
Where is Virjapura Kalan located?
Virjapura Kalan village is located in Maniya Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Virjapura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Virjapura Kalan is Kotpura.
What is the pincode of Virjapura Kalan?
The pincode of Virjapura Kalan is 328024.
What is the population of Virjapura Kalan?
Virjapura Kalan had a total population of 1,199, including 676 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Virjapura Kalan?
Virjapura Kalan had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virjapura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virjapura Kalan was 62.30%. Male literacy was 77.24% and female literacy was 42.34%.