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About Marripadu Village

Marripadu is a small village in Burja tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 42 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marripadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marripadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Burja
Pincode 532445
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 42
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marripadu compares

By the 2011 count Marripadu is the 51st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 729 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Marripadu

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

Marripadu lies about 94 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Salur, about 19 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 Marripadu
Nearest town Sālūr 18 km
Nearest railway station Salur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Burja 23 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 94 km

Villages closest to Marripadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marripadu village had a population of 91. That makes it the 51st largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 729 residents.

Marripadu village has 42 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marripadu has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Marripadu is 532445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marripadu covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marripadu falls under Burja tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marripadu is Salur, about 19 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 Marripadu.

Marripadu is about 94 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marripadu is in Burja tehsil of Srikakulam district. Sālūr is about 18 km away. Salur is about 19 km away. Burja is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palavalasa (11 km), Bodlapadu (14 km) and Boddapadu (14 km).

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

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