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About Velpuru Village

Velpuru is a large village in Atchampet tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,690, made up of 2,341 males and 2,349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2542 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velpuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velpuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Atchampet
Pincode 522410
Area (hectares) 2542 hectares
Population 4,690
Male Population 2,341
Female Population 2,349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Velpuru compares

By the 2011 count Velpuru is the 4th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,247 residents. Its 2542 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Velpuru

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

Velpuru lies about 34 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Satulur, about 18 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 Velpuru
Nearest town Chilakalūrupet 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Satulur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Atchampet 34 km
District headquarters Guntur 34 km

Villages closest to Velpuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velpuru village had a population of 4,690. That makes it the 4th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,247 residents.

Velpuru village has 2,341 males and 2,349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velpuru has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Velpuru is 522410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velpuru covers 2542 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Velpuru falls under Atchampet tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Velpuru is Satulur, about 18 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 Velpuru.

Velpuru is about 34 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velpuru is in Atchampet tehsil of Guntur district. Chilakalūrupet is about 4.9 km away. Satulur is about 18 km away. Atchampet is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mittapalem (3.8 km), Kogantivaripalem (17 km) and Ginjupalle (17 km).

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

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