Virpur, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Virpur


The village Virpur is located in Himatnagar Taluk of Sabar Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Virpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Himatnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Himatnagar, which is about 6 kilometers away from Virpur.

Travel and Communication for Virpur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Virpur,
Sabar Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 383001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Virpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Virpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Virpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Virpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2877 persons live in 578 house holds in the village Virpur. There are 1446 female individuals and 1431 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.26% and males constitute 49.74% of the total population.

There are 556 scheduled castes persons of which 276 are females and 280 are males. Females constitute 49.64% and males constitute 50.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.33% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.42% of the total population.

Population density of Virpur is 625.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Virpur


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Total area of Virpur is 460.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 340.3 ha. About 289.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 50.62 ha is irrigated area. About 50.62 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 64.78 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 37.8 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.24 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Virpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Virpur.

There are no middle schools in the village Virpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vaktapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Virpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

Colleges in Virpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Virpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Himatnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Virpur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Virpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Virpur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Virpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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