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About Virpur Kharhara Village

Virpur Kharhara is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,524, made up of 801 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.46 hectares hectares.

Virpur Kharhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virpur Kharhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 92.46 hectares
Population 1,524
Male Population 801
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Virpur Kharhara compares

By the 2011 count Virpur Kharhara is the 103rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 92.46 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Virpur Kharhara

The census records public bus service for Virpur Kharhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Virpur Kharhara from other places

Virpur Kharhara lies about 69 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 4.5 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 Kharhara
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 16 km
Nearest town Bānsi 27 km
District headquarters Basti 69 km

Villages closest to Virpur Kharhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virpur Kharhara village had a population of 1,524. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Virpur Kharhara village has 801 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virpur Kharhara has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Virpur Kharhara covers 92.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Virpur Kharhara falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Virpur Kharhara is Bridgemanganj, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Virpur Kharhara.

Virpur Kharhara is about 69 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virpur Kharhara is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 4.5 km away. Harraiya is about 16 km away. Bānsi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banhara (under 2 km), Parsaunda (under 2 km) and Rasoiya (under 2 km).

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

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