About Garikapadu Village

Garikapadu is one of the larger villages in Bollapalle tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,674, made up of 2,845 males and 2,829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3032 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garikapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garikapadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Guntur
Tehsil	Bollapalle
Pincode	522614
Area (hectares)	3032 hectares
Population	5,674
Male Population	2,845
Female Population	2,829
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garikapadu compares

By the 2011 count Garikapadu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,149 residents. Its 3032 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Garikapadu

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

Garikapadu lies about 84 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Ammanabrolu, about 23 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 Garikapadu
Nearest town	Addanki	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bollapalle	23 km
Nearest railway station	Ammanabrolu	23 km
District headquarters	Guntur	84 km

Villages closest to Garikapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garikapadu village had a population of 5,674. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,149 residents.

Garikapadu village has 2,845 males and 2,829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garikapadu has about 994 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Garikapadu is 522614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garikapadu covers 3032 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garikapadu falls under Bollapalle tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garikapadu is Ammanabrolu, about 23 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 Garikapadu.

Garikapadu is about 84 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garikapadu is in Bollapalle tehsil of Guntur district. Addanki is about 12 km away. Bollapalle is about 23 km away. Ammanabrolu is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.