Virsinghpur - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Virsinghpur is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Mahraypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virsinghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virsinghpur is 139699. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.12 hectares and falls under the 241401 pincode.
Virsinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virsinghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Virsinghpur village had a total population of 739 people, including 416 males and 323 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 776 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 58.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 739 | 416 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 292 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 124 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Virsinghpur
Virsinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deopur | South | 1.34 km |
| Mattipur Faraj | East | 1.57 km |
| Mahreypur | West | 1.90 km |
| Baroura Sisala | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Gadanpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Udharna Pur | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Nagara | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Auhadpur Lala Bhup | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Chandrsipur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Menhdiyarpur | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Virsinghpur
Public transport in the Virsinghpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Behtagokul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Virsinghpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Virsinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virsinghpur 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 Virsinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virsinghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Virsinghpur
Where is Virsinghpur located?
Virsinghpur village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virsinghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Virsinghpur is Mahraypur.
What is the pincode of Virsinghpur?
The pincode of Virsinghpur is 241401.
What is the population of Virsinghpur?
Virsinghpur had a total population of 739, including 416 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Virsinghpur?
Virsinghpur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virsinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virsinghpur was 72.86%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 58.89%.