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About Marriputtu Village

Marriputtu is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 58 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,241 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marriputtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marriputtu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 58 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 58
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,241
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 Marriputtu compares

By the 2011 count Marriputtu is the 115th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Marriputtu

Marriputtu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Marriputtu 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 Marriputtu from other places

Marriputtu lies about 84 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 25 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 Marriputtu
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 25 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 45 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 84 km

Villages closest to Marriputtu

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.

Common questions about Marriputtu

As per the Census of India 2011, Marriputtu village had a population of 130. That makes it the 115th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Marriputtu village has 58 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marriputtu has about 1241 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1135.

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

Marriputtu covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Marriputtu is Darliput, about 25 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 Marriputtu.

Marriputtu is about 84 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marriputtu is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 3.8 km away. Darliput is about 25 km away. Chodavaram is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogulaputtu (under 2 km), Dalemputtu (2.0 km) and Kulapadu (2.4 km).

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

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