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About Dekkapuram Village

Dekkapuram is a small village in Ananthagiri tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 47, made up of 20 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,350 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dekkapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dekkapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Ananthagiri
Pincode 535145
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 47
Male Population 20
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,350
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dekkapuram compares

By the 2011 count Dekkapuram is the 200th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1093.

Getting to Dekkapuram

Dekkapuram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dekkapuram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Damsarai, Damuku, Damukurai and Dandabadu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dekkapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Dekkapuram village had a population of 47. That makes it the 200th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Dekkapuram village has 20 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dekkapuram has about 1350 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Dekkapuram is 535145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dekkapuram covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dekkapuram falls under Ananthagiri tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Dekkapuram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dekkapuram.

Dekkapuram is in Ananthagiri tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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