# Virupapuram Village, Peddavadugur, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Peddavadugur, Anantapur 

# Virupapuram

Virupapuram is a village in Peddavadugur sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515345**. The 2011 Census counted **1,263 people in 310 households**, the 12th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,263people (2011)
- 310households
- 54.2%literacy
- 515345PIN code

## Virupapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Virupapuram is 515345.** Virupapuram falls in Peddavadugur sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515345
- Gram panchayatVirupapuram
- Community development blockPeddavadugur
- Census village code594762

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Virupapuram from nearby towns?

- Peddavadugur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Guntakal (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Virupapuram?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Virupapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pedavaduguru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gooty
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Peddavaduguru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Virupapuram known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, castor and red gram**. About 72% of the 963 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Virupapuram

Of every 100 households in Virupapuram in 2011, 81 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Virupapuram · ■ Peddavadugur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****90%**

**73%

Television ****57%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Virupapuram?

■ Virupapuram · ■ Peddavadugur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**933

Working population ****49.6%**

**59.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.5% for men and 43.4% for women. 63% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (38%) · **■** Household industry 43 (7%) · **■** Other work 184 (29%) · **■** Marginal 100 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Peddavadugur

- Penakalapadu1,786 people
- Chitturu1,675 people
- Miduthuru1,419 people
- Chinnavadugur1,340 people
- Chintacheruvu1,227 people
- G. Venkatampalle1,206 people
- Kandlaguduru1,139 people
- Muppalagutti1,112 people

[All 24 villages in Peddavadugur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/peddavadugur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Virupapuram?515345
- How far is Virupapuram from Anantapur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Virupapuram?1,263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virupapuram in?Anantapur district (Peddavadugur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Virupapuram?54.2% (Census 2011)
