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About Virupapuram Village

Virupapuram is a mid sized village in Halaharvi tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 630 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1017 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518346, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virupapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virupapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Halaharvi
Pincode 518346
Area (hectares) 1017 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 630
Female Population 660
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Virupapuram compares

By the 2011 count Virupapuram is the 11th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 1017 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Virupapuram

Virupapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Virupapuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Virupapuram from other places

Virupapuram lies about 81 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Nagarur, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Virupapuram
Nearest railway station Nagarur 3.2 km
Nearest town Adoni 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Halaharvi 31 km
District headquarters Kurnool 81 km

Villages closest to Virupapuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Halaharvi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Virupapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Virupapuram village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 11th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Virupapuram village has 630 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virupapuram has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Virupapuram is 518346. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virupapuram covers 1017 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Virupapuram falls under Halaharvi tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Virupapuram is Nagarur, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Virupapuram.

Virupapuram is about 81 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virupapuram is in Halaharvi tehsil of Kurnool district. Nagarur is about 3.2 km away. Adoni is about 8.9 km away. Halaharvi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddapuram (3.1 km), Hardagiri (24 km) and Amruthapuram (28 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Virupapuram today is likely to be higher.

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