Village · Danta, Banas Kantha
# Virpur

Virpur is a village in Danta sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 385110. The 2011 Census counted 211 people in 31 households, the 173rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.
- 211 people (2011)
- 31 households
- 53.5% literacy
- 385110 PIN code

## Virpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Virpur is 385110. Virpur falls in Danta sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 385110
- Gram panchayat Mahobat Gadh
- Community development block Danta
- Census village code 507881

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

## How far is Virpur from nearby towns?
- Danta (sub-district HQ) 33 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ) 73 km by road
- Ambaji (nearest town) 24 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
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ambaji
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Danta
- ○ 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 and hand pumps
- 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 maize, wheat and pigeon pea. Products made here include stoneware and broom. About 26% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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, 68 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Virpur · ■ Danta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 68% 63%
- Toilet within the home 0% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 84%
- Tap water 0% 32%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 64% 42%
- Television 3% 13%
- Mobile phone 23% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 74% 52%
- Own their home 97% 96%

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

## What is the population of Virpur?

■ Virpur · ■ Danta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.5% 62.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 730 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 514 954
- Working population 27.0% 40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 32.9% for women. 43% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (42%) · ■ Other work 3 (5%) · ■ Marginal 30 (53%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Danta
- Ambaghanta 255 people
- Sarhad Chhapri 252 people
- Devaliyavali Vav 245 people
- Pruthvirajgadh 223 people
- Umedpura 210 people
- Navaniya 201 people
- Khatal 182 people
- Khokhariyavas 154 people

All 184 villages in Danta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Virpur? 385110
- How far is Virpur from Palanpur? 73 km by road
- What is the population of Virpur? 211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virpur in? Banas Kantha district (Danta sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Virpur? 53.5% (Census 2011)

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