Village · Bhiloda, Sabar Kantha
# Virpur

Virpur is a village in Bhiloda sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 383246. The 2011 Census counted 2,164 people in 411 households, the 28th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.
- 2,164 people (2011)
- 411 households
- 82.8% literacy
- 383246 PIN code

## Virpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Virpur is 383246. Virpur falls in Bhiloda sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 383246
- Gram panchayat Virpur
- Community development block Bhiloda
- Census village code 510151

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

## How far is Virpur from nearby towns?
- Bhiloda (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Bhiloda (nearest town) 15 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 · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway 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
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhiloda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhiloda
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhiloda
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ 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 hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 maize, cotton and wheat. About 33% of the 501 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Virpur

Of every 100 households in Virpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Virpur · ■ Bhiloda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 94%
- Toilet within the home 24% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 74%
- Tap water 0% 29%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 89%
- Use banking services 72% 65%
- Television 19% 27%
- Mobile phone 50% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 40% 35%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Virpur?

■ Virpur · ■ Bhiloda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.8% 78.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1079 980
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 988 920
- Working population 52.4% 47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 72.6% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 285 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 83 (7%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 50 (4%) · ■ Marginal 716 (63%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bhiloda
- Chitariya 2,383 people
- Dhansor 2,356 people
- Malasa 2,264 people
- Gali Semro 2,177 people
- Khiloda 2,158 people
- Ghanti 2,094 people
- Rampuri 2,078 people
- Raisingpur 2,069 people

All 167 villages in Bhiloda

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Virpur? 383246
- How far is Virpur from Himatnagar? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Virpur? 2,164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virpur in? Sabar Kantha district (Bhiloda sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Virpur? 82.8% (Census 2011)

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