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About Janapadu Village

Janapadu is one of the larger villages in Piduguralla tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,318, made up of 5,739 males and 5,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1978 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Piduguralla
Pincode 522413
Area (hectares) 1978 hectares
Population 11,318
Male Population 5,739
Female Population 5,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Janapadu compares

By the 2011 count Janapadu is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,580 residents. Its 1978 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Janapadu

Janapadu 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 Janapadu 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Janapadu from other places

Janapadu lies about 65 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Piduguralla, about 2.0 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 Janapadu
Nearest railway station Piduguralla 2.0 km
Nearest town Pidugurālla 2.6 km
District headquarters Guntur 65 km

Villages closest to Janapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Janapadu village had a population of 11,318. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,580 residents.

Janapadu village has 5,739 males and 5,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janapadu has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Janapadu is 522413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janapadu covers 1978 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Janapadu falls under Piduguralla tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Janapadu is Piduguralla, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Janapadu.

Janapadu is about 65 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Janapadu is in Piduguralla tehsil of Guntur district. Piduguralla is about 2.0 km away. Pidugurālla is about 2.6 km away. Guntur is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Guttikonda (5.1 km), Peda Agraharam (5.7 km) and China Agraharam (6.3 km).

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

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