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About Gondupalem Village

Gondupalem is a large village in K Kotapadu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,926, made up of 1,441 males and 1,485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gondupalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gondupalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil K Kotapadu
Pincode 531034
Area (hectares) 699 hectares
Population 2,926
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gondupalem compares

By the 2011 count Gondupalem is the 6th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents. Its 699 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Gondupalem

Gondupalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gondupalem as Available within village. 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 Gondupalem from other places

Gondupalem lies about 34 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Kottavalasa Junction, about 17 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 Gondupalem
Nearest town Chodavaram 11 km
Nearest railway station Kottavalasa Junction 17 km
Tehsil headquarters K Kotapadu 34 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 34 km

Villages closest to Gondupalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in K Kotapadu 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 Gondupalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Gondupalem village had a population of 2,926. That makes it the 6th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,891 residents.

Gondupalem village has 1,441 males and 1,485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gondupalem has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Gondupalem is 531034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gondupalem covers 699 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gondupalem falls under K Kotapadu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gondupalem is Kottavalasa Junction, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gondupalem.

Gondupalem is about 34 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gondupalem is in K Kotapadu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Chodavaram is about 11 km away. Kottavalasa Junction is about 17 km away. K Kotapadu is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gullepalle (1.8 km), Kintadakotapadu (2.9 km) and Kintada (3.1 km).

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

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