Virisur

Virisur is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Keelauchani is the gram panchayat of Virisur village.

Here you can discover what makes Virisur unique in its vibrant Devakottai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Virisur’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 Virisur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Virisur is 640207. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630408. Devakottai is nearest town to Virisur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Virisur 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 Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Virisur

Population of Virisur

According to the 2011 Census, Virisur has a total population of about 860, with approximately 450 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 292 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.37%, with male literacy at about 73.11% and female literacy near 52.68%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Virisur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Virisur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Virisur. As per the 2011 stats, Virisur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Virisur

Knowing the nearby villages of Virisur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Virisur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Virisur