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About Duggupuram Village

Duggupuram is a large village in Hiramandalam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,207, made up of 1,109 males and 1,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duggupuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duggupuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Hiramandalam
Pincode 532459
Area (hectares) 548 hectares
Population 2,207
Male Population 1,109
Female Population 1,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duggupuram compares

By the 2011 count Duggupuram is the 5th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 548 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Duggupuram

Duggupuram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Duggupuram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duggupuram from other places

Duggupuram lies about 43 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Haddubhangi, about 15 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 Duggupuram
Tehsil headquarters Hiramandalam 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Haddubhangi 15 km
Nearest town Pālkonda 19 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 43 km

Villages closest to Duggupuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duggupuram village had a population of 2,207. That makes it the 5th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Duggupuram village has 1,109 males and 1,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duggupuram has about 990 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Duggupuram is 532459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duggupuram covers 548 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duggupuram falls under Hiramandalam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duggupuram is Haddubhangi, about 15 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 <5 km distance for Duggupuram.

Duggupuram is about 43 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duggupuram is in Hiramandalam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Hiramandalam is about 4.1 km away. Haddubhangi is about 15 km away. Pālkonda is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padali (under 2 km), Tungatampara (2.0 km) and Peddasankili (2.3 km).

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

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