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About Gonepadu Village

Gonepadu is a mid sized village in Sarubujjili tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 496 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gonepadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gonepadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Sarubujjili
Pincode 532458
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 496
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gonepadu compares

By the 2011 count Gonepadu is the 13th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Gonepadu

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

Gonepadu lies about 28 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Urlam, about 14 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 Gonepadu
Nearest railway station Urlam 14 km
Nearest town Amudālavalasa 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarubujjili 28 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 28 km

Villages closest to Gonepadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gonepadu village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 13th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Gonepadu village has 496 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gonepadu has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Gonepadu is 532458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gonepadu covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gonepadu falls under Sarubujjili tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gonepadu is Urlam, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Gonepadu.

Gonepadu is about 28 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gonepadu is in Sarubujjili tehsil of Srikakulam district. Urlam is about 14 km away. Amudālavalasa is about 16 km away. Sarubujjili is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrutalinga Nagaram (under 2 km), Buddivalasa (2.0 km) and Sarubujjili (2.2 km).

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

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