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About Marepalle Village

Marepalle is a mid sized village in Devarapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 654 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marepalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marepalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Devarapalle
Pincode 531030
Area (hectares) 378 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 654
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marepalle compares

By the 2011 count Marepalle is the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Marepalle

Marepalle is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marepalle as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Marepalle from other places

Marepalle lies about 117 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 60 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 Marepalle
Tehsil headquarters Devarapalle 21 km
Nearest town Malakanagiri 54 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 60 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 117 km

Villages closest to Marepalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Marepalle village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 30th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents.

Marepalle village has 654 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marepalle has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Marepalle is 531030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marepalle covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Marepalle is Darliput, about 60 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 km distance for Marepalle.

Marepalle is about 117 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marepalle is in Devarapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Devarapalle is about 21 km away. Malakanagiri is about 54 km away. Darliput is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alamandakothapalle (under 2 km), Chinanandipalle (under 2 km) and Mulakalapalle (under 2 km).

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

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