About Garbham Village

Garbham is one of the larger villages in Merakamudidam tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,445, made up of 4,245 males and 4,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2045 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garbham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garbham village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Vizianagaram
Tehsil	Merakamudidam
Pincode	535102
Area (hectares)	2045 hectares
Population	8,445
Male Population	4,245
Female Population	4,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garbham compares

By the 2011 count Garbham is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents. Its 2045 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Garbham

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

Garbham lies about 28 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Komatipalli, 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 Garbham
Tehsil headquarters	Merakamudidam	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Komatipalli	12 km
Nearest town	Chīpurupalle	14 km
District headquarters	Vizianagaram	28 km

Villages closest to Garbham

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

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Common questions about Garbham

As per the Census of India 2011, Garbham village had a population of 8,445. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,468 residents.

Garbham village has 4,245 males and 4,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garbham has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Garbham is 535102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garbham covers 2045 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garbham falls under Merakamudidam tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Garbham is Komatipalli, 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 village for Garbham.

Garbham is about 28 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garbham is in Merakamudidam tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Merakamudidam is about 5.1 km away. Komatipalli is about 12 km away. Chīpurupalle is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.