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About Chandapuram Village

Chandapuram is a large village in Nandigama tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,084, made up of 1,051 males and 1,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 660 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Nandigama
Pincode 521185
Area (hectares) 660 hectares
Population 2,084
Male Population 1,051
Female Population 1,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandapuram compares

By the 2011 count Chandapuram is the 10th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,692 residents. Its 660 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 990.

Getting to Chandapuram

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

Chandapuram lies about 112 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Makkapeta, about 20 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 Chandapuram
Tehsil headquarters Nandigama 1.9 km
Nearest town Nandigāma 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Makkapeta 20 km
District headquarters Krishna 112 km

Villages closest to Chandapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandapuram village had a population of 2,084. That makes it the 10th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,692 residents.

Chandapuram village has 1,051 males and 1,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandapuram has about 983 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 990.

The pincode recorded for Chandapuram is 521185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandapuram covers 660 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandapuram falls under Nandigama tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandapuram is Makkapeta, about 20 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 km distance for Chandapuram.

Chandapuram is about 112 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandapuram is in Nandigama tehsil of Krishna district. Nandigama is about 1.9 km away. Nandigāma is about 1.9 km away. Makkapeta is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandigama (1.9 km), Kethaveeruni Padu (3.1 km) and Ithavaram (3.5 km).

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

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