About Ampuram Village

Ampuram is a mid sized village in Kanchili tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 325 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532290, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Ampuram compares

By the 2011 count Ampuram is the 35th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Ampuram

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

Ampuram lies about 106 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sompeta, about 1.6 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.

Villages closest to Ampuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanchili tehsil.

• Janardhanapuram under 2 km
• Narasannamukundapuram under 2 km
• Padmatula under 2 km
• Samantha Ramachandrapuram under 2 km
• Purushothapuram under 2 km
• Aravasariapalle 1.5 km

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.