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About Nandigam Village

Nandigam is a mid sized village in Bhogapuram tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,060, made up of 553 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandigam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandigam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Bhogapuram
Pincode 535216
Area (hectares) 335 hectares
Population 1,060
Male Population 553
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Nandigam compares

By the 2011 count Nandigam is the 16th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents. Its 335 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 976.

Getting to Nandigam

Nandigam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nandigam 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 Nandigam from other places

Nandigam lies about 18 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Vizianagaram Junction, about 19 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 Nandigam
Tehsil headquarters Bhogapuram 5.3 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 18 km
Nearest railway station Vizianagaram Junction 19 km

Villages closest to Nandigam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandigam village had a population of 1,060. That makes it the 16th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents.

Nandigam village has 553 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandigam has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Nandigam is 535216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandigam covers 335 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandigam falls under Bhogapuram tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nandigam is Vizianagaram Junction, about 19 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 Nandigam.

Nandigam is about 18 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandigam is in Bhogapuram tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Bhogapuram is about 5.3 km away. Vizianagaram is about 18 km away. Vizianagaram Junction is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Subbannapeta Pilakavani Agraharam (1.9 km), Munjeru (3.1 km) and Jaggayyapeta (4.0 km).

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

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