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About Vakapalle Village

Vakapalle is a small village in Peda Bayalu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 19 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,368 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vakapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vakapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Peda Bayalu
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 19
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,368
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vakapalle compares

By the 2011 count Vakapalle is the 236th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 197 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1087.

Getting to Vakapalle

Vakapalle is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Vakapalle as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Vakapalle from other places

Vakapalle lies about 58 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Lakkavarapukota, about 32 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 Vakapalle
Tehsil headquarters Peda Bayalu 21 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 21 km
Nearest railway station Lakkavarapukota 32 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 58 km

Villages closest to Vakapalle

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peda Bayalu 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 Vakapalle

As per the Census of India 2011, Vakapalle village had a population of 45. That makes it the 236th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 197 residents.

Vakapalle village has 19 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vakapalle has about 1368 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1087.

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

Vakapalle covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vakapalle falls under Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Vakapalle is Lakkavarapukota, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vakapalle.

Vakapalle is about 58 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vakapalle is in Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Peda Bayalu is about 21 km away. Chodavaram is about 21 km away. Lakkavarapukota is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaburumamidi (3.1 km), Cheekupanasa (3.2 km) and Rudakota (5.1 km).

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

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