# Virpur Village, Gandhwani, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gandhwani, Dhar 

# Virpur

Virpur is a village in Gandhwani sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **784 people in 117 households**, the 73rd largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 784people (2011)
- 117households
- 18.2%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Virpur PIN code and other codes

Virpur falls in Gandhwani sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGandhwani
- Census village code475228

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?

- Gandhwani (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dhar (nearest town)50 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?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Virpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jirabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Virpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, maize and cotton**. About 22% of the 579 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Virpur · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Gandhwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****18.2%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**983

Working population ****48.3%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 24.5% for men and 11.1% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 369 (97%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Gandhwani

- Kamta895 people
- Borghata865 people
- Garwada803 people
- Bordabara801 people
- Bhamori783 people
- Bhutiya750 people
- Ledgya744 people
- Kokri743 people

[All 150 villages in Gandhwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/gandhwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Virpur from Dhar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Virpur?784 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virpur in?Dhar district (Gandhwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Virpur?18.2% (Census 2011)