Village · Dholka, Ahmadabad
# Virpur

Virpur is a village in Dholka sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code 382260. The 2011 Census counted 1,612 people in 303 households, the 41st largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.
- 1,612 people (2011)
- 303 households
- 70.2% literacy
- 382260 PIN code

## Virpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Virpur is 382260. Virpur falls in Dholka sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 382260
- Gram panchayat Virpur
- Community development block Dholka
- Census village code 511730

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Virpur from nearby towns?
- Dholka (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Ahmadabad (district HQ) 57 km by road
- Dholka (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Virpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Virpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dholka
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dholka
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dholka
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Virpur known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and castor. About 94% of the 667 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Virpur

Of every 100 households in Virpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Virpur · ■ Dholka rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 93%
- Toilet within the home 6% 44%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 55%
- Tap water 100% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 83% 72%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 82%
- Use banking services 52% 59%
- Television 36% 52%
- Mobile phone 38% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 41% 23%
- Own their home 99% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Virpur?

■ Virpur · ■ Dholka rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.2% 75.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 933 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 839 877
- Working population 47.2% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 60.2% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 174 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 147 (19%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 128 (17%) · ■ Marginal 303 (40%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dholka
- Rupgadh 1,845 people
- Bhurkhi 1,836 people
- Nani Boru 1,721 people
- Ganol 1,719 people
- Arnej 1,592 people
- Lana 1,522 people
- Paldi 1,469 people
- Khanpur 1,451 people

All 70 villages in Dholka

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Virpur? 382260
- How far is Virpur from Ahmadabad? 57 km by road
- What is the population of Virpur? 1,612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virpur in? Ahmadabad district (Dholka sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Virpur? 70.2% (Census 2011)

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