About Garikapadu Village

Garikapadu is a mid sized village in Krosuru tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 305 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522410, 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	Krosuru
Pincode	522410
Area (hectares)	569 hectares
Population	605
Male Population	305
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
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 smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,754 residents. Its 569 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 993.

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 46 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Reddigudem, about 6.9 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 railway station	Reddigudem	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krosuru	8.3 km
Nearest town	Sattenapalle	14 km
District headquarters	Guntur	46 km

Villages closest to Garikapadu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krosuru 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 605. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,754 residents.

Garikapadu village has 305 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garikapadu has about 984 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 993.

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

Garikapadu covers 569 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Garikapadu is Reddigudem, about 6.9 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 46 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 Krosuru tehsil of Guntur district. Reddigudem is about 6.9 km away. Krosuru is about 8.3 km away. Sattenapalle is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.