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About Nidigattu Village

Nidigattu is a mid sized village in Bheemunipatnam tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 337 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531162, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nidigattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nidigattu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Bheemunipatnam
Pincode 531162
Area (hectares) 278 hectares
Population 685
Male Population 337
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nidigattu compares

By the 2011 count Nidigattu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,213 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Nidigattu

Nidigattu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nidigattu as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nidigattu from other places

Nidigattu lies about 29 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Kantakpalle, about 2.0 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 Nidigattu
Nearest railway station Kantakpalle 2.0 km
Nearest town Vepagunta 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bheemunipatnam 28 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 29 km

Villages closest to Nidigattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nidigattu village had a population of 685. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,213 residents.

Nidigattu village has 337 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nidigattu has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Nidigattu is 531162. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nidigattu covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nidigattu falls under Bheemunipatnam tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nidigattu is Kantakpalle, about 2.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nidigattu.

Nidigattu is about 29 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nidigattu is in Bheemunipatnam tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Kantakpalle is about 2.0 km away. Vepagunta is about 22 km away. Bheemunipatnam is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothavalasa (9.2 km), Majjivalasa (20 km) and Narayanarajupeta (20 km).

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

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