Virupakshipuram had an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76% and female literacy was 66%. 9% of the population were under 6 years of age.
In Virupakshipuram, the literacy rate was 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Men had a literacy rate of 76%, while women's literacy rate was 66%.  Nine percent of the population were under six years old.