About Virupakshapura Village

Virupakshapura is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 701, made up of 342 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virupakshapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virupakshapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Channarayapatna
Pincode	573124
Area (hectares)	211.13 hectares
Population	701
Male Population	342
Female Population	359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Virupakshapura compares

By the 2011 count Virupakshapura is the 107th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 211.13 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Virupakshapura

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

How far is Virupakshapura from other places

Virupakshapura lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 14 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 Virupakshapura
Nearest railway station	Hirisave	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Channarayapatna	16 km
Nearest town	Channarāyapatna	16 km
District headquarters	Hassan	40 km

Villages closest to Virupakshapura

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

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Common questions about Virupakshapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Virupakshapura village had a population of 701. That makes it the 107th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Virupakshapura village has 342 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virupakshapura has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Virupakshapura is 573124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virupakshapura covers 211.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virupakshapura falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Virupakshapura is Hirisave, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Virupakshapura is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virupakshapura is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Hirisave is about 14 km away. Channarayapatna is about 16 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.