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About Velikallu Village

Velikallu is a mid sized village in Dakkili tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,828, made up of 928 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1760 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velikallu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velikallu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Dakkili
Pincode 524134
Area (hectares) 1760 hectares
Population 1,828
Male Population 928
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Velikallu compares

By the 2011 count Velikallu is the 7th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 1760 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Velikallu

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

Velikallu lies about 59 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Vellikallu, about 7.0 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 Velikallu
Tehsil headquarters Dakkili 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Vellikallu 7.0 km
Nearest town Venkatagiri 20 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 59 km

Villages closest to Velikallu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Velikallu village had a population of 1,828. That makes it the 7th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Velikallu village has 928 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velikallu has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Velikallu is 524134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velikallu covers 1760 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Velikallu falls under Dakkili tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Velikallu is Vellikallu, about 7.0 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 Velikallu.

Velikallu is about 59 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Velikallu is in Dakkili tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Dakkili is about 3.9 km away. Vellikallu is about 7.0 km away. Venkatagiri 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 Marlagunta (1.5 km), Madhavaiahpalem (2.4 km) and Sanganapalle (3.0 km).

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

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