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About Gadivuru Village

Gadivuru is a mid sized village in Vajrapukothuru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 405 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadivuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadivuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Vajrapukothuru
Pincode 532219
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 405
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gadivuru compares

By the 2011 count Gadivuru is the 30th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Gadivuru

Gadivuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadivuru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadivuru from other places

Gadivuru lies about 81 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Summadevi, about 5.6 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 Gadivuru
Nearest railway station Summadevi 5.6 km
Nearest town Kāsībugga 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Vajrapukothuru 9.3 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 81 km

Villages closest to Gadivuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadivuru village had a population of 831. That makes it the 30th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents.

Gadivuru village has 405 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadivuru has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Gadivuru is 532219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadivuru covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadivuru falls under Vajrapukothuru tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gadivuru is Summadevi, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gadivuru.

Gadivuru is about 81 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadivuru is in Vajrapukothuru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Summadevi is about 5.6 km away. Kāsībugga is about 8.4 km away. Vajrapukothuru is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Metturu (under 2 km), Akkupalle (under 2 km) and Garudabhadra (3.1 km).

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

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