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About Gulla Padu Village

Gulla Padu is a mid sized village in Regidi Amadalavalasa tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 506, made up of 245 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulla Padu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulla Padu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Regidi Amadalavalasa
Pincode 532123
Area (hectares) 444 hectares
Population 506
Male Population 245
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulla Padu compares

By the 2011 count Gulla Padu is the 48th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,382 residents. Its 444 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Gulla Padu

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

Gulla Padu lies about 32 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 19 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 Gulla Padu
Nearest town Pālkonda 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Regidi Amadalavalasa 32 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 32 km

Villages closest to Gulla Padu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Regidi Amadalavalasa 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 Gulla Padu

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulla Padu village had a population of 506. That makes it the 48th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,382 residents.

Gulla Padu village has 245 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulla Padu has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Gulla Padu is 532123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulla Padu covers 444 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gulla Padu falls under Regidi Amadalavalasa tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gulla Padu is Sigadam, about 19 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 km distance for Gulla Padu.

Gulla Padu 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.

Gulla Padu is in Regidi Amadalavalasa tehsil of Srikakulam district. Pālkonda is about 9.4 km away. Sigadam is about 19 km away. Regidi Amadalavalasa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ungarada (under 2 km), Vavila Valasa (3.2 km) and Ambakhandi (3.4 km).

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

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