About Maddigaruvu Village

Maddigaruvu is a small village in Ananthagiri tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 25 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 760 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maddigaruvu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maddigaruvu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Ananthagiri
Pincode	531145
Area (hectares)	10 hectares
Population	44
Male Population	25
Female Population	19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	760
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maddigaruvu compares

By the 2011 count Maddigaruvu is the 203rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 10 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Maddigaruvu

Maddigaruvu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maddigaruvu as Available within 10+ 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 Maddigaruvu from other places

Maddigaruvu lies about 28 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Alamanda, about 6.6 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 Maddigaruvu
Nearest railway station	Alamanda	6.6 km
Nearest town	Bhīmunipatnam	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ananthagiri	28 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	28 km

Villages closest to Maddigaruvu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maddigaruvu village had a population of 44. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Maddigaruvu village has 25 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maddigaruvu has about 760 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Maddigaruvu is 531145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maddigaruvu covers 10 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Maddigaruvu is Alamanda, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maddigaruvu.

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

Maddigaruvu is in Ananthagiri tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Alamanda is about 6.6 km away. Bhīmunipatnam is about 17 km away. Ananthagiri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.