Virahim Pur - Malihabad, Lucknow
Virahim Pur is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Birahim Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virahim Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virahim Pur is 143122. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.77 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode. Malihabads is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Virahim Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Virahim Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Virahim Pur village had a total population of 1,154 people, including 612 males and 542 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.30%, with male literacy at 64.05% and female literacy at 45.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 798.
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 | 1,154 | 612 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 798 | 422 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 335 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 277 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Virahim Pur
Virahim Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur | West | 0.95 km |
| Shahjad Pur | East | 1.12 km |
| Gaurava | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Ahmedabad | North | 1.70 km |
| Madhopur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Ataura | South | 1.89 km |
| Datali | South | 1.95 km |
| Kundara Khurd | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Najar Nagar | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Virahim Pur
Virahim Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dilawarnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 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 Malihabads to Virahim Pur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Virahim Pur is about 40 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 Virahim Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virahim Pur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Virahim Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virahim Pur 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 Virahim Pur
Where is Virahim Pur located?
Virahim Pur village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Virahim Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Virahim Pur is Birahim Pur.
What is the pincode of Virahim Pur?
The pincode of Virahim Pur is 226104.
What is the population of Virahim Pur?
Virahim Pur had a total population of 1,154, including 612 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Virahim Pur?
Virahim Pur had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virahim Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virahim Pur was 55.30%. Male literacy was 64.05% and female literacy was 45.51%.