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About Velivolu Village

Velivolu is a mid sized village in Challapalle tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 730 males and 759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velivolu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velivolu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Challapalle
Pincode 521001
Area (hectares) 353 hectares
Population 1,489
Male Population 730
Female Population 759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Velivolu compares

By the 2011 count Velivolu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,867 residents. Its 353 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Velivolu

Velivolu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velivolu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Velivolu from other places

Velivolu lies about 28 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Bhattiprolu, about 11 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 Velivolu
Tehsil headquarters Challapalle 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Bhattiprolu 11 km
Nearest town Avanigadda 16 km
District headquarters Krishna 28 km

Villages closest to Velivolu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velivolu village had a population of 1,489. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,867 residents.

Velivolu village has 730 males and 759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velivolu has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Velivolu is 521001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velivolu covers 353 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velivolu falls under Challapalle tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Velivolu is Bhattiprolu, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Velivolu.

Velivolu is about 28 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velivolu is in Challapalle tehsil of Krishna district. Challapalle is about 7.4 km away. Bhattiprolu is about 11 km away. Avanigadda is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nimmagadda (1.9 km), Yarlagadda (3.0 km) and Nadakuduru (3.8 km).

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

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