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About Sheekayabanda Village

Sheekayabanda is a small village in Chintapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 130 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 531111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheekayabanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheekayabanda village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Chintapalle
Pincode 531111
Population 256
Male Population 130
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheekayabanda compares

By the 2011 count Sheekayabanda is the 82nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 265 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1088.

Getting to Sheekayabanda

Sheekayabanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sheekayabanda as Available within 10+ 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 Sheekayabanda from other places

Sheekayabanda lies about 83 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Narasingapalli, about 46 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 Sheekayabanda
Tehsil headquarters Chintapalle 20 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 22 km
Nearest railway station Narasingapalli 46 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 83 km

Villages closest to Sheekayabanda

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.

Common questions about Sheekayabanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheekayabanda village had a population of 256. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 265 residents.

Sheekayabanda village has 130 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheekayabanda has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1088.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Sheekayabanda is Narasingapalli, about 46 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sheekayabanda.

Sheekayabanda is about 83 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheekayabanda is in Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Chintapalle is about 20 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 22 km away. Narasingapalli is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Usuruputtu (under 2 km), Polamabanda (under 2 km) and Bemudichatru (1.9 km).

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

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