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About Doddanapudi Village

Doddanapudi is one of the larger villages in Kalla tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,066, made up of 3,117 males and 2,949 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddanapudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddanapudi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Kalla
Pincode 534237
Area (hectares) 1278 hectares
Population 6,066
Male Population 3,117
Female Population 2,949
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Doddanapudi compares

By the 2011 count Doddanapudi is the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,240 residents. Its 1278 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Doddanapudi

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

Doddanapudi lies about 38 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Akividu, about 7.1 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 Doddanapudi
Tehsil headquarters Kalla 2.0 km
Nearest town Akivīdu 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Akividu 7.1 km
District headquarters West Godavari 38 km

Villages closest to Doddanapudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddanapudi village had a population of 6,066. That makes it the 5th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,240 residents.

Doddanapudi village has 3,117 males and 2,949 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddanapudi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Doddanapudi is 534237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddanapudi covers 1278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doddanapudi falls under Kalla tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Doddanapudi is Akividu, about 7.1 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 Doddanapudi.

Doddanapudi is about 38 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddanapudi is in Kalla tehsil of West Godavari district. Kalla is about 2.0 km away. Akivīdu is about 6.6 km away. Akividu is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallakuru (1.6 km), Kalla (2.0 km) and Kolanapalle (2.8 km).

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

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