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About Girivanipalem Village

Girivanipalem is a mid sized village in Ranastalam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 290 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Girivanipalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Girivanipalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Ranastalam
Pincode 532409
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 290
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Girivanipalem compares

By the 2011 count Girivanipalem is the 47th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,590 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Girivanipalem

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

Girivanipalem lies about 32 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Garividi, 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 Girivanipalem
Tehsil headquarters Ranastalam 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Garividi 13 km
Nearest town Chīpurupalle 15 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 32 km

Villages closest to Girivanipalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Girivanipalem village had a population of 588. That makes it the 47th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,590 residents.

Girivanipalem village has 290 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Girivanipalem has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Girivanipalem is 532409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Girivanipalem covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Girivanipalem falls under Ranastalam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Girivanipalem is Garividi, 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 Girivanipalem.

Girivanipalem is about 32 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Girivanipalem is in Ranastalam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Ranastalam is about 7.6 km away. Garividi is about 13 km away. Chīpurupalle 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 Arjunavalasa (under 2 km), Sancham (1.6 km) and Velpurai (2.3 km).

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

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