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About Eddupenta Village

Eddupenta is a large village in Dhone tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,639, made up of 2,432 males and 2,207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3327 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eddupenta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eddupenta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Dhone
Pincode 518222
Area (hectares) 3327 hectares
Population 4,639
Male Population 2,432
Female Population 2,207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eddupenta compares

By the 2011 count Eddupenta is the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents. Its 3327 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Eddupenta

Eddupenta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Eddupenta as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Eddupenta from other places

Eddupenta lies about 60 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Malliyala, about 3.9 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 Eddupenta
Nearest railway station Malliyala 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhone 13 km
District headquarters Kurnool 60 km

Villages closest to Eddupenta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eddupenta village had a population of 4,639. That makes it the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents.

Eddupenta village has 2,432 males and 2,207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eddupenta has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Eddupenta is 518222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eddupenta covers 3327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Eddupenta falls under Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Eddupenta is Malliyala, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Eddupenta.

Eddupenta is about 60 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eddupenta is in Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district. Malliyala is about 3.9 km away. Dhone is about 13 km away. Kurnool is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yapadinne (2.5 km), Shotrium Gundala (4.8 km) and Devarabanda (6.1 km).

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

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