Village · Ranavav, Porbandar # Virpur Virpur is a village in Ranavav sub-district of Porbandar district, Gujarat, PIN code 360550. The 2011 Census counted 1,438 people in 254 households, the 19th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 1,438 people (2011) - 254 households - 76.1% literacy - 360550 PIN code ## Virpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Virpur is 360550. Virpur falls in Ranavav sub-district, Porbandar district, Gujarat. - PIN code 360550 - Gram panchayat Virpur - Community development block Ranavav - Census village code 514257 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Virpur from nearby towns? - Ranavav (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Porbandar (district HQ) 9 km by road - Ranavav (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Virpur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Virpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ranavav - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Porbandar - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Ranavav - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 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 ground nut, wheat and pearlmillet/bajra. About 29% of the 1,000 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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, 97 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Virpur · ■ Ranavav rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 88% - Toilet within the home 45% 45% - No toilet (open defecation) 55% 53% - Tap water 73% 61% - Drinking water within premises 23% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 17% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 78% - Use banking services 74% 64% - Television 51% 54% - Mobile phone 83% 65% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 32% 34% - Car / jeep / van 2% 3% - None of these assets 12% 20% - Own their home 86% 84% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Virpur? ■ Virpur · ■ Ranavav rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.1% 69.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 804 964 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1010 894 - Working population 34.1% 40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 65.9% for women. 45% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 116 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 99 (20%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 150 (31%) · ■ Marginal 124 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ranavav - Khijdad 1,584 people - Ramgadh 1,494 people - Hanumangadh 1,476 people - Khambhala 1,438 people - Daiyar 1,285 people - Pipaliya 1,198 people - Jambu 1,057 people - Nerana 738 people All 61 villages in Ranavav ## Other places named Virpur - Virpur · Sub-district, Kheda · 100,293 people - Virpur · Village, Jetpur, Rajkot · 11,178 people - Virpur · Town, Kheda · 10,238 people - Virpur · Village, Gwalior, Gwalior · 6,140 people - Virpur · Village, Palitana, Bhavnagar · 3,009 people - Virpur · Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha · 2,877 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Virpur? 360550 - How far is Virpur from Porbandar? 9 km by road - What is the population of Virpur? 1,438 (Census 2011) - Which district is Virpur in? Porbandar district (Ranavav sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Virpur? 76.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/porbandar/ranavav/virpur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.