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About Pedapadu Village

Pedapadu is a large village in Atchutapuram tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,308, made up of 1,110 males and 1,198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Atchutapuram
Pincode 531033
Area (hectares) 272 hectares
Population 2,308
Male Population 1,110
Female Population 1,198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
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 Pedapadu compares

By the 2011 count Pedapadu is the 12th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Pedapadu

Pedapadu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pedapadu 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 Pedapadu from other places

Pedapadu lies about 14 km from Atchutapuram, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Pedapadu
Nearest town Visakhapatnam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Duvvada 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Atchutapuram 14 km

Villages closest to Pedapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedapadu village had a population of 2,308. That makes it the 12th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,017 residents.

Pedapadu village has 1,110 males and 1,198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedapadu has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Pedapadu is 531033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedapadu covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pedapadu falls under Atchutapuram tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pedapadu is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Pedapadu.

Pedapadu is about 14 km from Atchutapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedapadu is in Atchutapuram tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about under 2 km away. Duvvada is about 5.9 km away. Atchutapuram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tantadi (under 2 km), Haripalem (8.4 km) and Cheemalapalle (11 km).

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

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