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About Kagitha Village

Kagitha is a mid sized village in Nakkapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,400, made up of 723 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531081, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kagitha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kagitha village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Nakkapalle
Pincode 531081
Area (hectares) 414 hectares
Population 1,400
Male Population 723
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kagitha compares

By the 2011 count Kagitha is the 20th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,449 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kagitha

Kagitha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kagitha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kagitha from other places

Kagitha lies about 76 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Gullipadu, about 5.7 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 Kagitha
Tehsil headquarters Nakkapalle 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Gullipadu 5.7 km
Nearest town Payakaraopeta 13 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 76 km

Villages closest to Kagitha

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.

Common questions about Kagitha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kagitha village had a population of 1,400. That makes it the 20th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,449 residents.

Kagitha village has 723 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kagitha has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kagitha is 531081. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kagitha covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kagitha is Gullipadu, about 5.7 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 village for Kagitha.

Kagitha is about 76 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kagitha is in Nakkapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Nakkapalle is about 3.3 km away. Gullipadu is about 5.7 km away. Payakaraopeta is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayampudi (under 2 km), Chittibatla Agraharam (2.0 km) and Chinadoddigallu (2.1 km).

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

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