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About Gangavaram Village

Gangavaram is a mid sized village in Rowthulapudi tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,253, made up of 624 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangavaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Rowthulapudi
Pincode 533407
Area (hectares) 500 hectares
Population 1,253
Male Population 624
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangavaram compares

By the 2011 count Gangavaram is the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,454 residents. Its 500 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gangavaram

Gangavaram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangavaram as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gangavaram from other places

Gangavaram lies about 32 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Gangavaram, about under 2 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 Gangavaram
Nearest railway station Gangavaram under 2 km
Nearest town Rāmachandrapuram 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rowthulapudi 32 km
District headquarters East Godavari 32 km

Villages closest to Gangavaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangavaram village had a population of 1,253. That makes it the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,454 residents.

Gangavaram village has 624 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangavaram has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Gangavaram is 533407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangavaram covers 500 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangavaram falls under Rowthulapudi tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangavaram is Gangavaram, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangavaram.

Gangavaram is about 32 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangavaram is in Rowthulapudi tehsil of East Godavari district. Gangavaram is about under 2 km away. Rāmachandrapuram is about 12 km away. Rowthulapudi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anantharam (8.0 km), Koduru (15 km) and Rajavaram (19 km).

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

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