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About Venkatayapalem Village

Venkatayapalem is a mid sized village in Gopalapuram tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,555, made up of 779 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Venkatayapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Venkatayapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Gopalapuram
Pincode 534316
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 1,555
Male Population 779
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Venkatayapalem compares

By the 2011 count Venkatayapalem is the 14th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Venkatayapalem

Venkatayapalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Venkatayapalem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Venkatayapalem from other places

Venkatayapalem lies about 68 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Pasivedala, about 14 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 Venkatayapalem
Tehsil headquarters Gopalapuram 10 km
Nearest railway station Pasivedala 14 km
Nearest town Kovvūr 15 km
District headquarters West Godavari 68 km

Villages closest to Venkatayapalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Venkatayapalem village had a population of 1,555. That makes it the 14th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents.

Venkatayapalem village has 779 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Venkatayapalem has about 996 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 Venkatayapalem is 534316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Venkatayapalem covers 544 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Venkatayapalem falls under Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Venkatayapalem is Pasivedala, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Venkatayapalem.

Venkatayapalem is about 68 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Venkatayapalem is in Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district. Gopalapuram is about 10 km away. Pasivedala is about 14 km away. Kovvūr is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chityala (1.6 km), Cherukumilli (2.1 km) and Vellachintalagudem (5.7 km).

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

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