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About Aripaka Village

Aripaka is a large village in Sabbavaram tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,939, made up of 1,460 males and 1,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1070 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aripaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aripaka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Sabbavaram
Pincode 531035
Area (hectares) 1070 hectares
Population 2,939
Male Population 1,460
Female Population 1,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aripaka compares

By the 2011 count Aripaka is the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,323 residents. Its 1070 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Aripaka

Aripaka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aripaka as Available within village. 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 Aripaka from other places

Aripaka lies about 27 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Thadi, about 12 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 Aripaka
Tehsil headquarters Sabbavaram 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Thadi 12 km
Nearest town Anakapalle 14 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 27 km

Villages closest to Aripaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aripaka village had a population of 2,939. That makes it the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,323 residents.

Aripaka village has 1,460 males and 1,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aripaka has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Aripaka is 531035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aripaka covers 1070 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aripaka falls under Sabbavaram tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aripaka is Thadi, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aripaka.

Aripaka is about 27 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aripaka is in Sabbavaram tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Sabbavaram is about 5.6 km away. Thadi is about 12 km away. Anakapalle is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lagisettipalem (under 2 km), Tekkalipalem (2.2 km) and Rayapuram Agraharam (2.5 km).

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

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