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About Anandapuram Village

Anandapuram is a large village in Ganguvarisigadam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,402, made up of 1,225 males and 1,177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anandapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Ganguvarisigadam
Pincode 532168
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 2,402
Male Population 1,225
Female Population 1,177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Anandapuram compares

By the 2011 count Anandapuram is the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Anandapuram

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

Anandapuram lies about 17 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Ponduru, about 2.5 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 Anandapuram
Nearest railway station Ponduru 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ganguvarisigadam 7.0 km
Nearest town Rāzām 13 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 17 km

Villages closest to Anandapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandapuram village had a population of 2,402. That makes it the 7th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Anandapuram village has 1,225 males and 1,177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandapuram has about 961 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 980.

The pincode recorded for Anandapuram is 532168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anandapuram covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Anandapuram falls under Ganguvarisigadam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Anandapuram is Ponduru, about 2.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anandapuram.

Anandapuram is about 17 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandapuram is in Ganguvarisigadam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Ponduru is about 2.5 km away. Ganguvarisigadam is about 7.0 km away. Rāzām is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vandrangi (1.6 km), Abothulapeta (1.6 km) and Santhavurity (2.5 km).

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

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