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About Virpur Village

Virpur is a mid sized village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 261 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.59 hectares hectares.

Virpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Area (hectares) 37.59 hectares
Population 511
Male Population 261
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Virpur compares

By the 2011 count Virpur is the 342nd largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 37.59 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

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 <5 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 Virpur from other places

Virpur lies about 33 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Tikri, about 1.8 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 railway station Tikri 1.8 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur 15 km
District headquarters Gonda 33 km

Villages closest to Virpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virpur village had a population of 511. That makes it the 342nd largest of the 460 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Virpur village has 261 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virpur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Virpur covers 37.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Virpur falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Virpur is Tikri, about 1.8 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 km distance for Virpur.

Virpur is about 33 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virpur is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Tikri is about 1.8 km away. Ayodhya is about 14 km away. Mankapur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khijirpur (under 2 km), Chandpur (2.2 km) and Daulatpur (2.4 km).

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

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