# Virupasandra Village, Channapatna, Ramanagara (Karnataka)

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Village · Channapatna, Ramanagara 

# Virupasandra

Virupasandra is a village in Channapatna sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562138**. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 233 households**, the 76th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 953people (2011)
- 233households
- 57.4%literacy
- 562138PIN code

## Virupasandra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Virupasandra is 562138.** Virupasandra falls in Channapatna sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562138
- Gram panchayatBanduru Valagerehalli
- Community development blockChannapatna
- Census village code626289

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?

- Channapatna (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)26 km by road
- Channapatna (nearest town)16 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?

11 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aralalasandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R28996
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channapattana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 **ragi**. About 89% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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, 83 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Virupasandra · ■ Channapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****36%**

**36%

Television ****45%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 · ■ Channapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**65.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**969

Working population ****56.7%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 49.8% for women. 63% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 254 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (42%) · **■** Other work 57 (11%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Channapatna

- Aralalasandra1,070 people
- Madapura1,030 people
- Kondapura963 people
- Thimmasandra961 people
- Karekoppa947 people
- Neelakantanahalli923 people
- Hosahalli903 people
- Kukkur899 people

[All 145 villages in Channapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/channapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Virupasandra?562138
- How far is Virupasandra from Ramanagara?26 km by road
- What is the population of Virupasandra?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virupasandra in?Ramanagara district (Channapatna sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Virupasandra?57.4% (Census 2011)
