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About Gopalavenkata Puram Village

Gopalavenkata Puram is a small village in Palakonda tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 235 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532462, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gopalavenkata Puram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gopalavenkata Puram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Palakonda
Pincode 532462
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 235
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Gopalavenkata Puram compares

By the 2011 count Gopalavenkata Puram is the 36th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,232 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Gopalavenkata Puram

Gopalavenkata Puram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gopalavenkata Puram 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 Gopalavenkata Puram from other places

Gopalavenkata Puram lies about 26 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, about 15 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 Gopalavenkata Puram
Tehsil headquarters Palakonda 14 km
Nearest town Pālkonda 14 km
Nearest railway station Srikakulam Road 15 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 26 km

Villages closest to Gopalavenkata Puram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palakonda 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 Gopalavenkata Puram

As per the Census of India 2011, Gopalavenkata Puram village had a population of 460. That makes it the 36th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,232 residents.

Gopalavenkata Puram village has 235 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gopalavenkata Puram has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Gopalavenkata Puram is 532462. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gopalavenkata Puram covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gopalavenkata Puram falls under Palakonda tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gopalavenkata Puram is Srikakulam Road, about 15 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 Gopalavenkata Puram.

Gopalavenkata Puram is about 26 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gopalavenkata Puram is in Palakonda tehsil of Srikakulam district. Palakonda is about 14 km away. Pālkonda is about 14 km away. Srikakulam Road is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ampili (11 km), Kondapuram (11 km) and Nandivada Kurmarajapuram (12 km).

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

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