About Virupapura Village

Virupapura is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 64 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 766 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virupapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virupapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573213
Area (hectares)	71.51 hectares
Population	113
Male Population	64
Female Population	49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	766
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Virupapura compares

By the 2011 count Virupapura is the 177th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 71.51 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Virupapura

Virupapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Virupapura 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 Virupapura from other places

Virupapura lies about 15 km from Hassan. 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 Virupapura
Tehsil headquarters	Alur	4.8 km
District headquarters	Hassan	15 km

Villages closest to Virupapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virupapura village had a population of 113. That makes it the 177th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Virupapura village has 64 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virupapura has about 766 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Virupapura is 573213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virupapura covers 71.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Virupapura falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The census record for Virupapura notes the nearest railway station 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 Virupapura.

Virupapura is about 15 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virupapura is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 4.8 km away. Hassan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.