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Virupapura Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Virupapura is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 192 families residing. The Virupapura village has population of 777 of which 378 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Virupapura village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 9.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Virupapura village is 1056 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Virupapura as per census is 923, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Virupapura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Virupapura village was 74.93 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Virupapura Male literacy stands at 82.60 % while female literacy rate was 67.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Virupapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Virupapura village.

Virupapura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 777 378 399
Child (0-6) 75 39 36
Schedule Caste 20 9 11
Schedule Tribe 37 22 15
Literacy 74.93 % 82.60 % 67.77 %
Total Workers 459 260 199
Main Worker 450 - -
Marginal Worker 9 1 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.57 % of total population in Virupapura village.

Work Profile

In Virupapura village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 98.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.