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About Ravilanka Village

Ravilanka is a small village in Devipatnam tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 242 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533286, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ravilanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ravilanka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Devipatnam
Pincode 533286
Area (hectares) 516 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 242
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ravilanka compares

By the 2011 count Ravilanka is the 19th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 516 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Ravilanka

Ravilanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ravilanka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ravilanka from other places

Ravilanka lies about 68 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kovvur, about 33 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ravilanka
Tehsil headquarters Devipatnam 5.6 km
Nearest town Polavaram 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Kovvur 33 km
District headquarters East Godavari 68 km

Villages closest to Ravilanka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devipatnam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ravilanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Ravilanka village had a population of 470. That makes it the 19th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Ravilanka village has 242 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ravilanka has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Ravilanka is 533286. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ravilanka covers 516 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ravilanka falls under Devipatnam tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ravilanka is Kovvur, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ravilanka.

Ravilanka is about 68 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ravilanka is in Devipatnam tehsil of East Godavari district. Devipatnam is about 5.6 km away. Polavaram is about 9.4 km away. Kovvur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dandangi (1.6 km), China Ramanayyapeta (2.0 km) and Gonduru (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ravilanka today is likely to be higher.

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