About Godicherla Village

Godicherla is a large village in Nakkapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,418, made up of 1,685 males and 1,733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 894 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Godicherla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Godicherla village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Nakkapalle
Pincode	531126
Area (hectares)	894 hectares
Population	3,418
Male Population	1,685
Female Population	1,733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Godicherla compares

By the 2011 count Godicherla is the 11th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,449 residents. Its 894 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Godicherla

Godicherla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Godicherla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Godicherla from other places

Godicherla lies about 83 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Gullipadu, about 2.5 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 Godicherla
Nearest railway station	Gullipadu	2.5 km
Nearest town	Payakaraopeta	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nakkapalle	10 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	83 km

Villages closest to Godicherla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Godicherla village had a population of 3,418. That makes it the 11th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,449 residents.

Godicherla village has 1,685 males and 1,733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Godicherla has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Godicherla is 531126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Godicherla covers 894 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Godicherla falls under Nakkapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Godicherla is Gullipadu, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Godicherla.

Godicherla is about 83 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Godicherla is in Nakkapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Gullipadu is about 2.5 km away. Payakaraopeta is about 6.2 km away. Nakkapalle is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.