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About Ananthagiri Village

Ananthagiri is a mid sized village in Vajrapukothuru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 697 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ananthagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ananthagiri village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Vajrapukothuru
Pincode 532222
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 1,420
Male Population 697
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ananthagiri compares

By the 2011 count Ananthagiri is the 19th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Ananthagiri

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

How far is Ananthagiri from other places

Ananthagiri lies about 70 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Palasa, 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 Ananthagiri
Nearest town Kāsībugga 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Palasa 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Vajrapukothuru 7.8 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 70 km

Villages closest to Ananthagiri

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 Ananthagiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ananthagiri village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 19th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents.

Ananthagiri village has 697 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ananthagiri has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Ananthagiri is 532222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ananthagiri covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ananthagiri is Palasa, 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 village for Ananthagiri.

Ananthagiri is about 70 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ananthagiri is in Vajrapukothuru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Kāsībugga is about 5.3 km away. Palasa is about 5.6 km away. Vajrapukothuru is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Venkatapuram (under 2 km), Undrukudia (1.9 km) and Battupadu (2.6 km).

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

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