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About Makkapeta Village

Makkapeta is a large village in Vatsavai tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,306, made up of 2,106 males and 2,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 981 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Makkapeta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makkapeta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Vatsavai
Pincode 521190
Area (hectares) 981 hectares
Population 4,306
Male Population 2,106
Female Population 2,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makkapeta compares

By the 2011 count Makkapeta is the 4th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 981 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 Makkapeta

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

Makkapeta lies about 130 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Makkapeta, about 1.5 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 Makkapeta
Nearest railway station Makkapeta 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Vatsavai 8.4 km
Nearest town Jaggayyapeta 10 km
District headquarters Krishna 130 km

Villages closest to Makkapeta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Makkapeta village had a population of 4,306. That makes it the 4th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Makkapeta village has 2,106 males and 2,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makkapeta has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Makkapeta is 521190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Makkapeta covers 981 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Makkapeta falls under Vatsavai tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Makkapeta is Makkapeta, about 1.5 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 Makkapeta.

Makkapeta is about 130 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makkapeta is in Vatsavai tehsil of Krishna district. Makkapeta is about 1.5 km away. Vatsavai is about 8.4 km away. Jaggayyapeta is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chittela (1.7 km), Gopinenipalem (2.1 km) and Bhimavaram (3.0 km).

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

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