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About Sivakodu Village

Sivakodu is one of the larger villages in Razole tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,961, made up of 4,002 males and 3,959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533244, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sivakodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sivakodu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Razole
Pincode 533244
Area (hectares) 1352 hectares
Population 7,961
Male Population 4,002
Female Population 3,959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sivakodu compares

By the 2011 count Sivakodu is the 4th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,495 residents. Its 1352 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 1014.

Getting to Sivakodu

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

Sivakodu lies about 70 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Gorintada, about 13 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 Sivakodu
Tehsil headquarters Razole 1.7 km
Nearest town Palakollu 12 km
Nearest railway station Gorintada 13 km
District headquarters East Godavari 70 km

Villages closest to Sivakodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sivakodu village had a population of 7,961. That makes it the 4th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,495 residents.

Sivakodu village has 4,002 males and 3,959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sivakodu has about 989 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 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sivakodu is 533244. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sivakodu covers 1352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sivakodu falls under Razole tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sivakodu is Gorintada, about 13 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 km distance for Sivakodu.

Sivakodu is about 70 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sivakodu is in Razole tehsil of East Godavari district. Razole is about 1.7 km away. Palakollu is about 12 km away. Gorintada is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Razole (1.7 km), Sompalle (2.8 km) and Chintalapalle (3.6 km).

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

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