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About Rapaka Village

Rapaka is a large village in Tuni tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,031, made up of 1,007 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rapaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rapaka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Tuni
Pincode 533401
Area (hectares) 644 hectares
Population 2,031
Male Population 1,007
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rapaka compares

By the 2011 count Rapaka is the 14th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,233 residents. Its 644 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Rapaka

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

Rapaka lies about 67 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Gullipadu, about 7.8 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 Rapaka
Nearest railway station Gullipadu 7.8 km
Nearest town Payakaraopeta 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Tuni 12 km
District headquarters East Godavari 67 km

Villages closest to Rapaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rapaka village had a population of 2,031. That makes it the 14th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,233 residents.

Rapaka village has 1,007 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rapaka has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Rapaka is 533401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rapaka covers 644 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rapaka falls under Tuni tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rapaka is Gullipadu, about 7.8 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 Rapaka.

Rapaka is about 67 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rapaka is in Tuni tehsil of East Godavari district. Gullipadu is about 7.8 km away. Payakaraopeta is about 10 km away. Tuni 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 Dondavaka (2.2 km), Atikivaripalem (5.9 km) and Nandivampu (8.2 km).

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

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