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About Machayapalem Village

Machayapalem is a large village in Bellamkonda tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,252, made up of 1,150 males and 1,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machayapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machayapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Bellamkonda
Pincode 522411
Area (hectares) 483 hectares
Population 2,252
Male Population 1,150
Female Population 1,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Machayapalem compares

By the 2011 count Machayapalem is the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,958 residents. Its 483 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Machayapalem

Machayapalem is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Machayapalem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machayapalem from other places

Machayapalem lies about 55 km from Guntur. 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 Machayapalem
Tehsil headquarters Bellamkonda 2.3 km
Nearest town Pidugurālla 11 km
District headquarters Guntur 55 km

Villages closest to Machayapalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Machayapalem village had a population of 2,252. That makes it the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,958 residents.

Machayapalem village has 1,150 males and 1,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machayapalem has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Machayapalem is 522411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machayapalem covers 483 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machayapalem falls under Bellamkonda tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Machayapalem notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Machayapalem.

Machayapalem is about 55 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machayapalem is in Bellamkonda tehsil of Guntur district. Bellamkonda is about 2.3 km away. Pidugurālla is about 11 km away. Guntur is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bellamkonda (2.3 km), Papayapalem (3.0 km) and Chandrajupalem (3.2 km).

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

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