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About Peddapurapadu Village

Peddapurapadu is a large village in Karapa tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,898, made up of 1,955 males and 1,943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 895 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533468, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peddapurapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peddapurapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Karapa
Pincode 533468
Area (hectares) 895 hectares
Population 3,898
Male Population 1,955
Female Population 1,943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Peddapurapadu compares

By the 2011 count Peddapurapadu is the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,021 residents. Its 895 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Peddapurapadu

Peddapurapadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peddapurapadu 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 Peddapurapadu from other places

Peddapurapadu lies about 16 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Velangi, about 5.0 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 Peddapurapadu
Nearest railway station Velangi 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Karapa 6.7 km
Nearest town Rāmachandrapuram 12 km
District headquarters East Godavari 16 km

Villages closest to Peddapurapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peddapurapadu village had a population of 3,898. That makes it the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,021 residents.

Peddapurapadu village has 1,955 males and 1,943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peddapurapadu has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Peddapurapadu is 533468. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peddapurapadu covers 895 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Peddapurapadu falls under Karapa tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peddapurapadu is Velangi, about 5.0 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 Peddapurapadu.

Peddapurapadu is about 16 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peddapurapadu is in Karapa tehsil of East Godavari district. Velangi is about 5.0 km away. Karapa is about 6.7 km away. Rāmachandrapuram is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yandamuru (1.9 km), Kongodu (3.9 km) and G Bhavaram (4.1 km).

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

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