About Kankatapalem Village

Kankatapalem is a large village in Bapatla tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,313, made up of 2,110 males and 2,203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1864 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankatapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankatapalem village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Guntur
Tehsil	Bapatla
Pincode	522317
Area (hectares)	1864 hectares
Population	4,313
Male Population	2,110
Female Population	2,203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kankatapalem compares

By the 2011 count Kankatapalem is the 7th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,058 residents. Its 1864 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kankatapalem

Kankatapalem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kankatapalem as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kankatapalem from other places

Kankatapalem lies about 42 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Stuartpuram, about 5.4 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 Kankatapalem
Nearest railway station	Stuartpuram	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bapatla	5.7 km
Nearest town	Bāpatla	5.7 km
District headquarters	Guntur	42 km

Villages closest to Kankatapalem

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

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Common questions about Kankatapalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankatapalem village had a population of 4,313. That makes it the 7th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,058 residents.

Kankatapalem village has 2,110 males and 2,203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankatapalem has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kankatapalem is 522317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankatapalem covers 1864 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankatapalem falls under Bapatla tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kankatapalem is Stuartpuram, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kankatapalem.

Kankatapalem is about 42 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankatapalem is in Bapatla tehsil of Guntur district. Stuartpuram is about 5.4 km away. Bapatla is about 5.7 km away. Bāpatla is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.