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About Guntapalle Village

Guntapalle is a large village in Payakaraopeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,600, made up of 1,297 males and 1,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guntapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guntapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Payakaraopeta
Pincode 531126
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 2,600
Male Population 1,297
Female Population 1,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Guntapalle compares

By the 2011 count Guntapalle is the 14th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,672 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Guntapalle

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

Guntapalle lies about 86 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Tuni, about 6.1 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 Guntapalle
Tehsil headquarters Payakaraopeta 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Tuni 6.1 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 86 km

Villages closest to Guntapalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guntapalle village had a population of 2,600. That makes it the 14th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,672 residents.

Guntapalle village has 1,297 males and 1,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guntapalle has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

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

Guntapalle covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Guntapalle falls under Payakaraopeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guntapalle is Tuni, about 6.1 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 <5 km distance for Guntapalle.

Guntapalle is about 86 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guntapalle is in Payakaraopeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Payakaraopeta is about 3.4 km away. Tuni is about 6.1 km away. Visakhapatnam is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Namavaram (under 2 km), Mangavaram (2.3 km) and Aratla Kota (2.4 km).

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

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