About Kappalu Village

Kappalu is a small village in Chintapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 137 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,212 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kappalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kappalu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Chintapalle
Pincode	531111
Area (hectares)	280 hectares
Population	303
Male Population	137
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,212
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 Kappalu compares

By the 2011 count Kappalu is the 65th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 265 residents. Its 280 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, well above the tehsil average of 1088.

Getting to Kappalu

Kappalu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kappalu 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 Kappalu from other places

Kappalu lies about 91 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Narasingapalli, about 54 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 Kappalu
Tehsil headquarters	Chintapalle	13 km
Nearest town	Narsīpatnam	28 km
Nearest railway station	Narasingapalli	54 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	91 km

Villages closest to Kappalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kappalu village had a population of 303. That makes it the 65th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 265 residents.

Kappalu village has 137 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kappalu has about 1212 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1088.

The pincode recorded for Kappalu is 531111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kappalu covers 280 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.

Kappalu falls under Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kappalu is Narasingapalli, about 54 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 Kappalu.

Kappalu is about 91 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kappalu is in Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Chintapalle is about 13 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 28 km away. Narasingapalli is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.