# Virupasandra Village, Gauribidanur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura 

# Virupasandra

Virupasandra is a village in Gauribidanur sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **561208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,200 people in 284 households**, the 70th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,200people (2011)
- 284households
- 62.6%literacy
- 561208PIN code

## Virupasandra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Virupasandra is 561208.** Virupasandra falls in Gauribidanur sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.

- PIN code561208
- Gram panchayatBychapura
- Community development blockGauribidanur
- Census village code623312

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Virupasandra from nearby towns?

- Gauribidanur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gauribidanur (nearest town)10 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 Virupasandra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gauribidanur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gauribidanur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gauribidanur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Virupasandra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Virupasandra

Of every 100 households in Virupasandra in 2011, 92 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Virupasandra · ■ Gauribidanur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**77%

Tap water ****97%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****56%**

**52%

Television ****30%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**29%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Virupasandra?

■ Virupasandra · ■ Gauribidanur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**955

Working population ****62.1%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 49.4% for women. 66% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 217 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 483 (65%)

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 Gauribidanur

- Hanumenahalli1,226 people
- Basavapura1,217 people
- Bommasettihalli1,211 people
- Kudurebyalya1,207 people
- Doddamallekere1,196 people
- Machenahalli1,180 people
- Saganahalli1,152 people
- Kuntachikkanahalli1,135 people

[All 238 villages in Gauribidanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Virupasandra?561208
- How far is Virupasandra from Chikkaballapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Virupasandra?1,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virupasandra in?Chikkaballapura district (Gauribidanur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Virupasandra?62.6% (Census 2011)