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About Gangasanivalasa Village

Gangasanivalasa is a small village in Araku Valley tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 48 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangasanivalasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangasanivalasa village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Araku Valley
Pincode 531149
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 48
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangasanivalasa compares

By the 2011 count Gangasanivalasa is the 105th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 309 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Gangasanivalasa

Gangasanivalasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gangasanivalasa as Available within <5 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 Gangasanivalasa from other places

Gangasanivalasa lies about 73 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Borra Guhalu, about 6.8 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 Gangasanivalasa
Nearest railway station Borra Guhalu 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Araku Valley 17 km
Nearest town Sālūr 26 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 73 km

Villages closest to Gangasanivalasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Araku Valley 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 Gangasanivalasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangasanivalasa village had a population of 98. That makes it the 105th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 309 residents.

Gangasanivalasa village has 48 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangasanivalasa has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Gangasanivalasa is 531149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangasanivalasa covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gangasanivalasa falls under Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangasanivalasa is Borra Guhalu, about 6.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gangasanivalasa.

Gangasanivalasa is about 73 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gangasanivalasa is in Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Borra Guhalu is about 6.8 km away. Araku Valley is about 17 km away. Sālūr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peda Valasa (under 2 km), Kikkatiguda (under 2 km) and Lotheru (under 2 km).

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

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