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About Velangi Village

Velangi is a mid sized village in Sankhavaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 295 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velangi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Sankhavaram
Pincode 533446
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 295
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Velangi compares

By the 2011 count Velangi is the 13th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Velangi

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

Velangi lies about 51 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Annavaram, about 22 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 Velangi
Tehsil headquarters Sankhavaram 14 km
Nearest railway station Annavaram 22 km
Nearest town Tuni 29 km
District headquarters East Godavari 51 km

Villages closest to Velangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velangi village had a population of 603. That makes it the 13th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Velangi village has 295 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velangi has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Velangi is 533446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velangi covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velangi falls under Sankhavaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Velangi is Annavaram, about 22 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 village for Velangi.

Velangi is about 51 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velangi is in Sankhavaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Sankhavaram is about 14 km away. Annavaram is about 22 km away. Tuni is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhara Mallapuram (under 2 km), Ammirekhala (1.9 km) and Pedamallapuram (2.2 km).

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

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