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About Appikatla Village

Appikatla is a mid sized village in Pedaparupudi tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 492 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Appikatla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Appikatla village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Pedaparupudi
Pincode 521301
Area (hectares) 263 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 492
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Appikatla compares

By the 2011 count Appikatla is the 11th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,742 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Appikatla

Appikatla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Appikatla 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Appikatla from other places

Appikatla lies about 34 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Dosapadu, about 6.7 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 Appikatla
Nearest railway station Dosapadu 6.7 km
Nearest town Gudivāda 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pedaparupudi 34 km
District headquarters Krishna 34 km

Villages closest to Appikatla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Appikatla village had a population of 949. That makes it the 11th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,742 residents.

Appikatla village has 492 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Appikatla has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Appikatla is 521301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Appikatla covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Appikatla falls under Pedaparupudi tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Appikatla is Dosapadu, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Appikatla is about 34 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Appikatla is in Pedaparupudi tehsil of Krishna district. Dosapadu is about 6.7 km away. Gudivāda is about 8.6 km away. Pedaparupudi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Juvvanapudi (under 2 km), Chinaparupudi (2.4 km) and Pedaparupudi (4.1 km).

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

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