About Karapadu Village

Karapadu is a large village in Kaviti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,741, made up of 1,310 males and 1,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karapadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Tehsil	Kaviti
Pincode	532312
Area (hectares)	668 hectares
Population	2,741
Male Population	1,310
Female Population	1,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karapadu compares

By the 2011 count Karapadu is the 11th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,618 residents. Its 668 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Karapadu

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

Karapadu lies about 114 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, about 3.5 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 Karapadu
Nearest railway station	Jhadupudi	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kaviti	7.8 km
Nearest town	Ichchāpuram	8.8 km
District headquarters	Srikakulam	114 km

Villages closest to Karapadu

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

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Common questions about Karapadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Karapadu village had a population of 2,741. That makes it the 11th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,618 residents.

Karapadu village has 1,310 males and 1,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karapadu has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Karapadu is 532312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karapadu covers 668 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karapadu falls under Kaviti tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karapadu is Jhadupudi, about 3.5 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 village for Karapadu.

Karapadu is about 114 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karapadu is in Kaviti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Jhadupudi is about 3.5 km away. Kaviti is about 7.8 km away. Ichchāpuram is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.