Virra - Chhibramau, Kannauj

Virra is a village situated in the Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhibramau and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Virra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Virra is 146616. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.2 hectares and falls under the 209729 pincode. Chhibramau is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Virra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhibramau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Virra

As per Census 2011, Virra village has a total population of 1,106 people, consisting of 592 males and 514 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 704 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Virra

Virra 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 Virra

Virra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudaganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhibramau to Virra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Virra is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Virra

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

Health Facilities in Virra

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

FAQs about Virra