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About Duppalavalasa Village

Duppalavalasa is a mid sized village in Etcherla tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 901 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 454 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duppalavalasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duppalavalasa village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Etcherla
Pincode 532005
Area (hectares) 284 hectares
Population 1,310
Male Population 901
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 454
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Duppalavalasa compares

By the 2011 count Duppalavalasa is the 20th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,158 residents. Its 284 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Duppalavalasa

Duppalavalasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Duppalavalasa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duppalavalasa from other places

Duppalavalasa lies about 2.4 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Dusi, about 9.6 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 Duppalavalasa
Tehsil headquarters Etcherla 2.4 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Dusi 9.6 km

Villages closest to Duppalavalasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duppalavalasa village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 20th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,158 residents.

Duppalavalasa village has 901 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duppalavalasa has about 454 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Duppalavalasa is 532005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duppalavalasa covers 284 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duppalavalasa falls under Etcherla tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duppalavalasa is Dusi, about 9.6 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 <5 km distance for Duppalavalasa.

Duppalavalasa is about 2.4 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duppalavalasa is in Etcherla tehsil of Srikakulam district. Etcherla is about 2.4 km away. Srikakulam is about 2.4 km away. Dusi is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thotapalem (under 2 km), Kusalapuram (1.9 km) and Domam (2.2 km).

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

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