About Dokulapadu Village

Dokulapadu is a large village in Vajrapukothuru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,021, made up of 948 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dokulapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dokulapadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Tehsil	Vajrapukothuru
Pincode	532222
Area (hectares)	240 hectares
Population	2,021
Male Population	948
Female Population	1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,132
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dokulapadu compares

By the 2011 count Dokulapadu is the 12th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Dokulapadu

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

Dokulapadu lies about 76 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Palasa, about 5.7 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 Dokulapadu
Tehsil headquarters	Vajrapukothuru	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Palasa	5.7 km
Nearest town	Kāsībugga	6.3 km
District headquarters	Srikakulam	76 km

Villages closest to Dokulapadu

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.

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Common questions about Dokulapadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dokulapadu village had a population of 2,021. That makes it the 12th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents.

Dokulapadu village has 948 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dokulapadu has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

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

Dokulapadu covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dokulapadu is Palasa, about 5.7 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 Dokulapadu.

Dokulapadu is about 76 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dokulapadu is in Vajrapukothuru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Vajrapukothuru is about 3.5 km away. Palasa is about 5.7 km away. Kāsībugga is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.