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About Ampuram Village

Ampuram is a small village in Meliaputti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 240 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ampuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ampuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Meliaputti
Pincode 532215
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 240
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ampuram compares

By the 2011 count Ampuram is the 26th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Ampuram

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

Ampuram lies about 29 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 6.8 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 Ampuram
Nearest town Rāzām 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Meliaputti 29 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 29 km

Villages closest to Ampuram

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.

Common questions about Ampuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Ampuram village had a population of 492. That makes it the 26th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Ampuram village has 240 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ampuram has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Ampuram is 532215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ampuram covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ampuram is Sigadam, about 6.8 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 - 10 km distance for Ampuram.

Ampuram is about 29 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ampuram is in Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Rāzām is about 3.6 km away. Sigadam is about 6.8 km away. Meliaputti is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandapalle (8.0 km), Parasurampuram (8.6 km) and Sundarada (14 km).

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

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