About Virpur Village

Virpur is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,362, made up of 1,175 males and 1,187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virpur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Shahade
Pincode	425409
Area (hectares)	509.41 hectares
Population	2,362
Male Population	1,175
Female Population	1,187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Virpur compares

By the 2011 count Virpur is the 45th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 509.41 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Virpur

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

Virpur lies about 30 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 27 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 Virpur
Nearest town	Taloda	17 km
Nearest railway station	Dhekvad	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahade	30 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	30 km

Villages closest to Virpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virpur village had a population of 2,362. That makes it the 45th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Virpur village has 1,175 males and 1,187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virpur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Virpur is 425409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virpur covers 509.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virpur falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Virpur is Dhekvad, about 27 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 village for Virpur.

Virpur is about 30 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virpur is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Taloda is about 17 km away. Dhekvad is about 27 km away. Shahade is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.