# Virpur Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/virpur/ Village · Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha # Virpur Virpur is a village in Himatnagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383001**. The 2011 Census counted **2,877 people in 578 households**, the 22nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%. - 2,877people (2011) - 578households - 87.6%literacy - 383001PIN code ## Virpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Virpur is 383001.** Virpur falls in Himatnagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code383001 - Gram panchayatVirpur - Community development blockHimatnagar - Census village code510496 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Virpur from nearby towns? - Himatnagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ)6 km by road - Himatnagar (nearest town)6 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 Virpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Virpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Himatnagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Himatnagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Himatnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Virpur known for? The main crops are **cotton, castor and sorghum**. About 74% of the 460 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Virpur Of every 100 households in Virpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Virpur · ■ Himatnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****77%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **48% Tap water ****100%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **61% Use banking services ****87%** **71% Television ****61%** **48% Mobile phone ****74%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****42%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****12%** **22% Own their home ****92%** **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 Virpur? ■ Virpur · ■ Himatnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%** **82.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128** **865 Working population ****43.0%** **40.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 81.3% for women. 61% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 161 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 641 (52%) · **■** Marginal 368 (30%) 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 Himatnagar - Viravada3,058 people - Derol3,043 people - Rupal2,988 people - Dhundhar2,916 people - Kadoli2,726 people - Gambhoi2,686 people - Nava2,615 people - Katwad2,583 people [All 134 villages in Himatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Virpur?383001 - How far is Virpur from Himatnagar?6 km by road - What is the population of Virpur?2,877 (Census 2011) - Which district is Virpur in?Sabar Kantha district (Himatnagar sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Virpur?87.6% (Census 2011)