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About Malkapuram Village

Malkapuram is a large village in Jaggayyapeta tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,798, made up of 1,407 males and 1,391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 994 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Jaggayyapeta
Pincode 521175
Area (hectares) 994 hectares
Population 2,798
Male Population 1,407
Female Population 1,391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malkapuram compares

By the 2011 count Malkapuram is the 10th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,031 residents. Its 994 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 977.

Getting to Malkapuram

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

Malkapuram lies about 138 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Makkapeta, about 10 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 Malkapuram
Nearest railway station Makkapeta 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaggayyapeta 13 km
District headquarters Krishna 138 km

Villages closest to Malkapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkapuram village had a population of 2,798. That makes it the 10th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,031 residents.

Malkapuram village has 1,407 males and 1,391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkapuram has about 989 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Malkapuram is 521175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkapuram covers 994 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malkapuram falls under Jaggayyapeta tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malkapuram is Makkapeta, about 10 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 Malkapuram.

Malkapuram is about 138 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malkapuram is in Jaggayyapeta tehsil of Krishna district. Makkapeta is about 10 km away. Jaggayyapeta is about 13 km away. Krishna is about 138 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buchavaram (4.2 km), Gandrai (4.5 km) and Ramachandrunipeta (8.6 km).

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

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