About Gangarajapuram Village

Gangarajapuram is a large village in Meliaputti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,379, made up of 1,320 males and 1,059 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangarajapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangarajapuram village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Tehsil	Meliaputti
Pincode	532201
Area (hectares)	380 hectares
Population	2,379
Male Population	1,320
Female Population	1,059
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	802
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangarajapuram compares

By the 2011 count Gangarajapuram is the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Gangarajapuram

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

Gangarajapuram lies about 17 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Urlam, about 13 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 Gangarajapuram
Nearest town	Narasannapeta	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Urlam	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meliaputti	17 km
District headquarters	Srikakulam	17 km

Villages closest to Gangarajapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangarajapuram village had a population of 2,379. That makes it the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Gangarajapuram village has 1,320 males and 1,059 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangarajapuram has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Gangarajapuram is 532201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangarajapuram covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangarajapuram falls under Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangarajapuram is Urlam, about 13 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 Gangarajapuram.

Gangarajapuram 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.

Gangarajapuram is in Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Narasannapeta is about 9.3 km away. Urlam is about 13 km away. Meliaputti is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.