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About Jampena Village

Jampena is a mid sized village in Madugula tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 561 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jampena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jampena village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Madugula
Pincode 531027
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 561
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jampena compares

By the 2011 count Jampena is the 25th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Jampena

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

Jampena lies about 56 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Bayyavaram, about 27 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 Jampena
Tehsil headquarters Madugula 4.4 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 14 km
Nearest railway station Bayyavaram 27 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 56 km

Villages closest to Jampena

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jampena village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 25th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents.

Jampena village has 561 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jampena has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Jampena is 531027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jampena covers 544 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jampena falls under Madugula tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jampena is Bayyavaram, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Jampena.

Jampena is about 56 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jampena is in Madugula tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Madugula is about 4.4 km away. Chodavaram is about 14 km away. Bayyavaram is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veeranarayanam (under 2 km), Chintaluru (2.0 km) and Sagaram (2.2 km).

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

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