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About Vakapalle Village

Vakapalle is a mid sized village in Ganapavaram tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,350, made up of 692 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vakapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vakapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Ganapavaram
Pincode 534196
Area (hectares) 200 hectares
Population 1,350
Male Population 692
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
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 Vakapalle compares

By the 2011 count Vakapalle is the 18th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,599 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Vakapalle

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

Vakapalle lies about 44 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Tadepalligudem, about 9.3 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 Vakapalle
Tehsil headquarters Ganapavaram 6.7 km
Nearest town Attili 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Tadepalligudem 9.3 km
District headquarters West Godavari 44 km

Villages closest to Vakapalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vakapalle village had a population of 1,350. That makes it the 18th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,599 residents.

Vakapalle village has 692 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vakapalle has about 951 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Vakapalle is 534196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vakapalle covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vakapalle falls under Ganapavaram tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Vakapalle is Tadepalligudem, about 9.3 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 Vakapalle.

Vakapalle is about 44 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vakapalle is in Ganapavaram tehsil of West Godavari district. Ganapavaram is about 6.7 km away. Attili is about 9.0 km away. Tadepalligudem is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Valluru (1.6 km), Cherukuganuma Agraharam (1.8 km) and Kommara (2.8 km).

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

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