About Gowripatnam Village

Gowripatnam is one of the larger villages in Devarapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,137, made up of 3,458 males and 3,679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1098 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowripatnam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowripatnam village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Devarapalle
Pincode	534313
Area (hectares)	1098 hectares
Population	7,137
Male Population	3,458
Female Population	3,679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowripatnam compares

By the 2011 count Gowripatnam is the 5th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents. Its 1098 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Gowripatnam

Gowripatnam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowripatnam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Devarapalle, Dhumanthunigudem, Duddukuru and Garisingi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gowripatnam

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowripatnam village had a population of 7,137. That makes it the 5th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents.

Gowripatnam village has 3,458 males and 3,679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowripatnam has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Gowripatnam is 534313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowripatnam covers 1098 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gowripatnam falls under Devarapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Gowripatnam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gowripatnam.

Gowripatnam is in Devarapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.