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About Uppalapadu Village

Uppalapadu is a large village in Gandepalle tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,115, made up of 2,074 males and 2,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1322 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533435, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uppalapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uppalapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Gandepalle
Pincode 533435
Area (hectares) 1322 hectares
Population 4,115
Male Population 2,074
Female Population 2,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uppalapadu compares

By the 2011 count Uppalapadu is the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,175 residents. Its 1322 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Uppalapadu

Uppalapadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uppalapadu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Uppalapadu from other places

Uppalapadu lies about 34 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Medapadu, about 20 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 Uppalapadu
Tehsil headquarters Gandepalle 5.5 km
Nearest town Peddāpuram 17 km
Nearest railway station Medapadu 20 km
District headquarters East Godavari 34 km

Villages closest to Uppalapadu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gandepalle 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 Uppalapadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Uppalapadu village had a population of 4,115. That makes it the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,175 residents.

Uppalapadu village has 2,074 males and 2,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uppalapadu has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Uppalapadu is 533435. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uppalapadu covers 1322 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uppalapadu falls under Gandepalle tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uppalapadu is Medapadu, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Uppalapadu.

Uppalapadu is about 34 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uppalapadu is in Gandepalle tehsil of East Godavari district. Gandepalle is about 5.5 km away. Peddāpuram is about 17 km away. Medapadu is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallepalle (1.5 km), Borrampalem (1.8 km) and Talluru (2.4 km).

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

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