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About Lopenta Village

Lopenta is a large village in Laveru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,115, made up of 1,033 males and 1,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lopenta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lopenta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Laveru
Pincode 532403
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 2,115
Male Population 1,033
Female Population 1,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lopenta compares

By the 2011 count Lopenta is the 11th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,674 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Lopenta

Lopenta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lopenta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Lopenta from other places

Lopenta lies about 16 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Ponduru, about 18 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 Lopenta
Tehsil headquarters Laveru 11 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 16 km
Nearest railway station Ponduru 18 km

Villages closest to Lopenta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lopenta village had a population of 2,115. That makes it the 11th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,674 residents.

Lopenta village has 1,033 males and 1,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lopenta has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Lopenta is 532403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lopenta covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lopenta falls under Laveru tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lopenta is Ponduru, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Lopenta.

Lopenta is about 16 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lopenta is in Laveru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Laveru is about 11 km away. Srikakulam is about 16 km away. Ponduru is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesavarayuni Palem (under 2 km), Netheru (1.8 km) and Lakshmipuram (1.8 km).

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

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