Indian Village Directory

Virapur Dhowaha Village

Virapur Dhowaha is an inhabited village in Handia Tehsil of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. Its Census village code is 162828, the Census 2011 record lists 1,341 people in 250 households and the reported area is 62.52 hectares. The local references include Birapur Gram Panchayat, Dhanupur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Allahabad at about 60 km.

In short:

Virapur Dhowaha is a village in Handia Tehsil, Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 162828 and 1,341 people in 250 households.

Village Code162828
Population1,341
Households250
Area62.52 hectares
Nearest TownAllahabad

Detailed village profile

Virapur Dhowaha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,341 people, 62.52 hectares of reported area and Allahabad as the nearest town reference for Virapur Dhowaha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
CD Block Dhanupur
Gram Panchayat BIRAPUR
  • Virapur Dhowaha falls under Handia Tehsil in Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 162828.
  • The record lists 1,341 people living in 250 households.
  • The reported village area is 62.52 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Allahabad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Virapur Dhowaha
Census Village Code
162828
State
Uttar Pradesh
State Census Code
09
District
Allahabad
District Census Code
175
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Handia
Sub-district Census Code
00893
CD Block
Dhanupur
Gram Panchayat
Birapur
Households
250
Population
1,341
Male Population
674
Female Population
667
Sex Ratio
989.61
Area
62.52 hectares
Area
0.63 sq km
Nearest Town
Allahabad
Nearest Town Distance
60 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 2,144.91 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.36 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 9.47% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 98% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Virapur Dhowaha in the official administrative record. Census village code 162828, Birapur Gram Panchayat and Dhanupur CD Block.

State Census Code
09
District Census Code
175
Sub-district Census Code
00893
Village Census Code
162828
CD Block Code
0471
CD Block Name
Dhanupur
Gram Panchayat Name
Birapur

Location and Distance

Allahabad is the nearest town listed for Virapur Dhowaha, about 60 km away. Allahabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Handia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Allahabad
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Allahabad
Nearest Town within State/UT
Allahabad
Nearest Town
Allahabad
Distance from Nearest Town
60 km
Total Geographical Area
62.52 hectares
Area
0.63 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,341 people in 250 households, with 674 male residents and 667 female residents. The average household size is 5.36, and SC share is 9.47% and ST share is 0% for Virapur Dhowaha. Population density works out to about 2,144.91 people per sq km.

Total Households
250
Total Population
1,341
Male Population
674
Female Population
667
Sex Ratio
989.61
Average Household Size
5.36
SC Population
127
SC Male Population
63
SC Female Population
64
SC Population Share
9.47
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Virapur Dhowaha list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Virapur Dhowaha. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Virapur Dhowaha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
9.05 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Virapur Dhowaha include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Virapur Dhowaha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Virapur Dhowaha is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Virapur Dhowaha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 48.94 hectares and irrigated land is 47.94 hectares (98% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.87
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.54 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.17 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
48.94
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
47.94
Canals Area In Hectares
38.89 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Virapur Dhowaha village located?

Virapur Dhowaha is in Handia Tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Which district is Virapur Dhowaha village in?

Virapur Dhowaha village is in Allahabad district.

Which state is Virapur Dhowaha village in?

Virapur Dhowaha village is in Uttar Pradesh.

Which tehsil is Virapur Dhowaha under?

Virapur Dhowaha comes under Handia Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Virapur Dhowaha?

The Census village code of Virapur Dhowaha is 162828.

Which Gram Panchayat is Virapur Dhowaha under?

Virapur Dhowaha is listed under BIRAPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dhanupur.

What is the population of Virapur Dhowaha village?

The village record lists 1,341 people and 250 households for Virapur Dhowaha.

How many households are in Virapur Dhowaha village?

The village record lists 250 households for Virapur Dhowaha.

What is the male and female population of Virapur Dhowaha?

The record lists 674 male residents and 667 female residents for Virapur Dhowaha.

What is the sex ratio of Virapur Dhowaha village?

The sex ratio of Virapur Dhowaha is 989.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Virapur Dhowaha village?

The reported geographical area of Virapur Dhowaha is 62.52 hectares.

What is the population density of Virapur Dhowaha village?

The approximate population density of Virapur Dhowaha is 2,144.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Virapur Dhowaha?

The nearest town listed for Virapur Dhowaha is Allahabad, about 60 km away.

How far is Virapur Dhowaha from the district headquarters?

Virapur Dhowaha is about 60 km from Allahabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Virapur Dhowaha from the sub-district headquarters?

Virapur Dhowaha is about 15 km from Handia, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Virapur Dhowaha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Virapur Dhowaha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Virapur Dhowaha?

For Virapur Dhowaha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 48.94 hectares and irrigated land is 47.94 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Virapur Dhowaha.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.