# Wirur Station Village, Rajura, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Rajura, Chandrapur 

# Wirur Station

Wirur Station is a village in Rajura sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,868 people in 945 households**, the 3rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 3,868people (2011)
- 945households
- 78.3%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Wirur Station PIN code and other codes

Wirur Station falls in Rajura sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRajura
- Census village code541821

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

## How far is Wirur Station from nearby towns?

- Rajura (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Rajura (nearest town)23 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 Wirur Station?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Wirur Station; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Wirur Station known for?

About 54% of the 1,305 hectares of village land is sown, and 476 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 Wirur Station

Of every 100 households in Wirur Station in 2011, 74 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wirur Station · ■ Rajura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**76%

Tap water ****56%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**75%

Use banking services ****63%**

**70%

Television ****32%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**34%

Own their home ****88%**

**86%

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 Wirur Station?

■ Wirur Station · ■ Rajura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**926

Working population ****43.3%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 70.8% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 413 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 599 (36%) · **■** Household industry 85 (5%) · **■** Other work 465 (28%) · **■** Marginal 114 (7%)

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 Rajura

- Chunala4,502 people
- Rampur3,911 people
- Gowari3,586 people
- Dewada2,861 people
- Pachgaon2,414 people
- Bhendvi2,074 people

[All 108 villages in Rajura](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wirur Station from Chandrapur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Wirur Station?3,868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wirur Station in?Chandrapur district (Rajura sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wirur Station?78.3% (Census 2011)
