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About Appampalem Village

Appampalem is a small village in Butchayyapeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 202 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Appampalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Appampalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Butchayyapeta
Pincode 531026
Area (hectares) 368 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 202
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Appampalem compares

By the 2011 count Appampalem is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,742 residents. Its 368 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Appampalem

Appampalem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Appampalem 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Appampalem from other places

Appampalem lies about 11 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Simhachalam North, about 2.9 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 Appampalem
Nearest town Vepagunta under 2 km
Nearest railway station Simhachalam North 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Butchayyapeta 11 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 11 km

Villages closest to Appampalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Appampalem village had a population of 415. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,742 residents.

Appampalem village has 202 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Appampalem has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Appampalem is 531026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Appampalem covers 368 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Appampalem falls under Butchayyapeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Appampalem is Simhachalam North, about 2.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Appampalem.

Appampalem is about 11 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Appampalem is in Butchayyapeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Vepagunta is about under 2 km away. Simhachalam North is about 2.9 km away. Butchayyapeta is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lingabhupala Puram Agraharam (2.1 km), R Sivarampuram (6.1 km) and Chinappannapalem (7.1 km).

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

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