Virampur - Gabhana, Aligarh
Virampur is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Virampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virampur is 121966. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.74 hectares and falls under the 202136 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Virampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virampur
As per Census 2011, Virampur village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 351 males and 293 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Virampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 351 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 251 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 100 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Virampur
Virampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur | South | 0.87 km |
| Khyamai | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Kadauli | East | 1.52 km |
| Jagatpur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Nahraula | West | 2.00 km |
| Basai | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Komala | North | 2.16 km |
| Rayat | South | 2.36 km |
| Jakhauta | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Ismailpur | South-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Virampur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Virampur. The nearest railway station is Kulwa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 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 Aligarh to Virampur is about 22 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 Virampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virampur 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 Virampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virampur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Virampur
Where is Virampur located?
Virampur village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virampur?
Virampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Virampur?
The pincode of Virampur is 202136.
What is the population of Virampur?
Virampur has a total population of 644, including 351 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Virampur?
There are 119 households in Virampur.
What is the literacy rate in Virampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virampur is 61.02%. Male literacy is 71.51% and female literacy is 48.46%.