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About Padi Village

Padi is a small village in Koyyuru tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 235 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 929 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531087, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Koyyuru
Pincode 531087
Area (hectares) 929 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 235
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padi compares

By the 2011 count Padi is the 29th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 375 residents. Its 929 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1102.

Getting to Padi

Padi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Padi from other places

Padi lies about 99 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Tuni, about 36 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 Padi
Tehsil headquarters Koyyuru 19 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 24 km
Nearest railway station Tuni 36 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 99 km

Villages closest to Padi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padi village had a population of 464. That makes it the 29th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 375 residents.

Padi village has 235 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padi has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1102.

The pincode recorded for Padi is 531087. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padi covers 929 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padi falls under Koyyuru tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padi is Tuni, about 36 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 5 - 10 km distance for Padi.

Padi is about 99 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padi is in Koyyuru tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Koyyuru is about 19 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 24 km away. Tuni is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratnampeta (under 2 km), Kondagokira (2.2 km) and Mallavaram (4.2 km).

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

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