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About Devunikanapaka Village

Devunikanapaka is a mid sized village in Gurla tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 561 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devunikanapaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devunikanapaka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Gurla
Pincode 535125
Area (hectares) 703 hectares
Population 1,124
Male Population 561
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 Devunikanapaka compares

By the 2011 count Devunikanapaka is the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,659 residents. Its 703 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Devunikanapaka

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

Devunikanapaka lies about 21 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Garividi, about 6.2 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 Devunikanapaka
Nearest railway station Garividi 6.2 km
Nearest town Chīpurupalle 9.8 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurla 26 km

Villages closest to Devunikanapaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devunikanapaka village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,659 residents.

Devunikanapaka village has 561 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devunikanapaka has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Devunikanapaka is 535125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devunikanapaka covers 703 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devunikanapaka falls under Gurla tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devunikanapaka is Garividi, about 6.2 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 Devunikanapaka.

Devunikanapaka is about 21 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devunikanapaka is in Gurla tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Garividi is about 6.2 km away. Chīpurupalle is about 9.8 km away. Vizianagaram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakeerukittali (1.6 km), Thathavarikittali (2.0 km) and Kondagandredu (2.8 km).

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

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