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About Virupasandra Village

Virupasandra is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,812, made up of 889 males and 923 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virupasandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virupasandra village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562117
Area (hectares) 361.34 hectares
Population 1,812
Male Population 889
Female Population 923
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Virupasandra compares

By the 2011 count Virupasandra is the 29th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 361.34 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Virupasandra

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

Virupasandra lies about 23 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, about 25 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 Virupasandra
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 1.5 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 23 km
Nearest railway station Ramanagaram 25 km

Villages closest to Virupasandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virupasandra village had a population of 1,812. That makes it the 29th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Virupasandra village has 889 males and 923 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virupasandra has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Virupasandra is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virupasandra covers 361.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virupasandra falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Virupasandra is Ramanagaram, about 25 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 Virupasandra.

Virupasandra is about 23 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virupasandra is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 1.5 km away. Ramanagara is about 23 km away. Ramanagaram is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baradanahalli (under 2 km), Kanakapura (1.5 km) and Cheeranakuppe (1.6 km).

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

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