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About Somavarappadu Village

Somavarappadu is a large village in Denduluru tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,015, made up of 1,531 males and 1,484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 576 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somavarappadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somavarappadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Denduluru
Pincode 534450
Area (hectares) 576 hectares
Population 3,015
Male Population 1,531
Female Population 1,484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Somavarappadu compares

By the 2011 count Somavarappadu is the 5th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,565 residents. Its 576 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Somavarappadu

Somavarappadu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Somavarappadu 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Somavarappadu from other places

Somavarappadu lies about 108 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Godavari, about 38 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 Somavarappadu
Nearest town Rampachodavaram 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Denduluru 23 km
Nearest railway station Godavari 38 km
District headquarters West Godavari 108 km

Villages closest to Somavarappadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somavarappadu village had a population of 3,015. That makes it the 5th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,565 residents.

Somavarappadu village has 1,531 males and 1,484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somavarappadu has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Somavarappadu is 534450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somavarappadu covers 576 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somavarappadu falls under Denduluru tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Somavarappadu is Godavari, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Somavarappadu.

Somavarappadu is about 108 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somavarappadu is in Denduluru tehsil of West Godavari district. Rampachodavaram is about 16 km away. Denduluru is about 23 km away. Godavari is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopannapalem (19 km), Medinaraopalem (19 km) and Kothagudem (19 km).

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

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