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About Virpura Village

Virpura is a large village in Gabhana tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,323, made up of 1,795 males and 1,528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.59 hectares hectares.

Virpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virpura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Gabhana
Area (hectares) 622.59 hectares
Population 3,323
Male Population 1,795
Female Population 1,528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Virpura compares

By the 2011 count Virpura is the 18th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents. Its 622.59 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Virpura

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

How far is Virpura from other places

Virpura lies about 22 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Kulwa, about 10 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 Virpura
Tehsil headquarters Gabhana 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Kulwa 10 km
Nearest town Khair 12 km
District headquarters Aligarh 22 km

Villages closest to Virpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virpura village had a population of 3,323. That makes it the 18th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,953 residents.

Virpura village has 1,795 males and 1,528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virpura has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 881.

Virpura covers 622.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virpura falls under Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Virpura is Kulwa, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Virpura.

Virpura is about 22 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virpura is in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district. Gabhana is about 5.4 km away. Kulwa is about 10 km away. Khair is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharajpur (1.7 km), Ghoroth (1.7 km) and Chandner (2.0 km).

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

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