About Locheliputtu Village

Locheliputtu is a mid sized village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 294 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Locheliputtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Locheliputtu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Hukumpeta
Pincode	531077
Area (hectares)	366 hectares
Population	615
Male Population	294
Female Population	321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Locheliputtu compares

By the 2011 count Locheliputtu is the 21st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 366 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Locheliputtu

Locheliputtu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Locheliputtu as Available within 5 - 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 Locheliputtu from other places

Locheliputtu lies about 74 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Gorapur, about 21 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 Locheliputtu
Tehsil headquarters	Hukumpeta	9.7 km
Nearest railway station	Gorapur	21 km
Nearest town	Chodavaram	40 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	74 km

Villages closest to Locheliputtu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Locheliputtu village had a population of 615. That makes it the 21st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Locheliputtu village has 294 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Locheliputtu has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Locheliputtu is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Locheliputtu covers 366 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Locheliputtu falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Locheliputtu is Gorapur, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Locheliputtu.

Locheliputtu is about 74 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Locheliputtu is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 9.7 km away. Gorapur is about 21 km away. Chodavaram is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.