About Virpur Village

Virpur is a large village in Palitana tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,009, made up of 1,519 males and 1,490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364270, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Virpur compares

By the 2011 count Virpur is the 11th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 425.46 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Virpur

Virpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Virpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Thorali, Vadal, Vadiya and Valukad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.