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About Sankarapuram Village

Sankarapuram is a large village in Nidadavole tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,256, made up of 1,119 males and 1,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankarapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankarapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Nidadavole
Pincode 534301
Area (hectares) 290 hectares
Population 2,256
Male Population 1,119
Female Population 1,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sankarapuram compares

By the 2011 count Sankarapuram is the 14th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,202 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Sankarapuram

The census records public bus service for Sankarapuram 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sankarapuram from other places

Sankarapuram lies about 61 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Nidadavolu Junction, about 3.4 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 Sankarapuram
Tehsil headquarters Nidadavole 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Nidadavolu Junction 3.4 km
District headquarters West Godavari 61 km

Villages closest to Sankarapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankarapuram village had a population of 2,256. That makes it the 14th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,202 residents.

Sankarapuram village has 1,119 males and 1,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankarapuram has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Sankarapuram is 534301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankarapuram covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sankarapuram falls under Nidadavole tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sankarapuram is Nidadavolu Junction, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sankarapuram.

Sankarapuram is about 61 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankarapuram is in Nidadavole tehsil of West Godavari district. Nidadavole is about 3.0 km away. Nidadavolu Junction is about 3.4 km away. West Godavari is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ravimetla (under 2 km), Thimmarajupalem (1.8 km) and Singavaram (2.7 km).

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

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