Categories in Virajpet
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Virajpet
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 137 |
| Other accommodation | 101 |
| Hindu temple | 95 |
| Restaurants | 87 |
| Travel and transportation | 79 |
| Religion | 74 |
| Education | 72 |
| Clothing stores | 53 |
| Hotels and motels | 51 |
Virajpet Facts
| Area | 1392.9 km² |
| Population | 213,903 |
| Male Population | 106,099 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 107,804 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +24.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3.8% |
| Median Age | 29.9 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 30.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $11,306 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 8274 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 12.19644, 75.80512 |
| Pin Codes | 571218 |
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Virajpet Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 171,874 | 195,406 | 206,039 | 211,522 | 213,903 | 219,186 | 224,465 |
| Population Density | 123.4 / km² | 140.3 / km² | 147.9 / km² | 151.9 / km² | 153.6 / km² | 157.4 / km² | 161.2 / km² |
Virajpet Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 3.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virajpet | +24.5% | +9.5% | +3.8% |
| Karnataka | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Virajpet Median Age
Median Age: 29.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virajpet | 29.9 yrs | 30.2 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
| Karnataka | 27.3 yrs | 27.7 yrs | 26.9 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Virajpet Population Density
Population Density: 154 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virajpet | 213,903 | 1,392.9 km² | 154 / km² |
| Karnataka | 65.4 million | 191,736.8 km² | 341 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Virajpet Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Virajpet Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,755 | $2,171 | $2,355 | $3,190 | $4,053 | $5,903 | $8,219 | $11,306 |
| Total GDP | $321.1M | $427.9M | $485.1M | $667.4M | $847.8M | $1.2B | $1.8B | $2.5B |
Virajpet CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virajpet | 392,284 tn | 1.83 tn | 281.6 tons/km² |
| Karnataka | 96,165,493 tn | 1.47 tn | 501.5 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 392,284 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.83 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 281.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Virajpet
The town of Virajpet also spelled as Virajapete is the second town of the district of Kodagu, in Karnataka. It is the main town of the Virajpet taluka, in the south of the district. The name is an abbreviation of Virarajendrapete after the former rul..
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