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About Ampuru Village

Ampuru is a small village in Paderu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 20 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ampuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ampuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Paderu
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 44
Male Population 20
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ampuru compares

By the 2011 count Ampuru is the 176th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 255 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1110.

Getting to Ampuru

Ampuru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ampuru as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ampuru from other places

Ampuru lies about 83 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, 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 Ampuru
Tehsil headquarters Paderu 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 27 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 45 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 83 km

Villages closest to Ampuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ampuru village had a population of 44. That makes it the 176th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 255 residents.

Ampuru village has 20 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ampuru has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1110.

The pincode recorded for Ampuru is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ampuru covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ampuru falls under Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ampuru is Darliput, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ampuru.

Ampuru 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.

Ampuru is in Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Paderu is about 4.7 km away. Darliput is about 27 km away. Chodavaram is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pamurelli (under 2 km), Guttulaputtu (under 2 km) and Darapalle (under 2 km).

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

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