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- LGD code
- 506759
- Pincode
- 370110
- Post office
- Anjar
- Population
- 1,787
- Households
- 354
- Literacy rate
- 51.5%
- Sex ratio
- 957 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 631
- Distance to district centre
- 18 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 52 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 273 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 524 km
- Nearest railway station
- Vasai Third Road · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Gayatri Clinic · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Vira compares
By population, Vira ranks #31 of 68 villages in Anjar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.5%
−5.6% vs mandal average
- Vira
- 51.5%
- Anjar mandal
- 57.1%
- Kachchh district
- 59.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
957
+61 vs mandal average
- Vira
- 957
- Anjar mandal
- 896
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Vira
- 5.0
- Anjar mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vira at a glance
Vira is a village of 1,787 people in 354 households (Census 2011) in Anjar taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, the 31st-largest of 68 villages in Anjar taluka. Literacy is 52%, 6 points below the taluka average of 57% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Kachchh district centre, 25 km from Mithi Rohar, the nearest town, 8 km from Vasai Third Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 370110, served by Anjar post office; the LGD village code is 506759. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gayatri Clinic, 17 km away. The village votes in Anjar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chhanga Trikam Bijal. The population is estimated at 2,107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vira
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GANDHIDHAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VIRA
- Total area (ha)
- 2,362.42
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Vira
- LGD code
- 506759
- Pincode
- 370110
- Post office
- Anjar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,787
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,107
- Households
- 354
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 957
- Literacy rate
- 51.5%
- Coordinates
- 22.93941°N, 69.98890°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kachchh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Anjar
- Member of Parliament
- Vinodbhai Chavda
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chhanga Trikam Bijal
- Block / Mandal
- Anjar
- Nearest railway station
- Navlakhi (47.3 km)
Getting there
How to reach Vira
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar273 kmcapital
- Mumbai524 km
- Delhi959 km
- Hyderabad1080 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVasai Third Road8 km
- Bus stopAdipur Busstand new17 km
- Hospital / PHCGayatri Clinic17 km
- ATM / bankSHIVRAM Meena22 km
- Petrol pumpBP40 km
- CollegeBMCB College of Nursing38 km
- Police stationPolice Chowki28 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)