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About Nekanapuram Village

Nekanapuram is a mid sized village in Sidhout tehsil, in the district of Y S R, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 822, made up of 411 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 516247, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nekanapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nekanapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Y S R
Tehsil Sidhout
Pincode 516247
Area (hectares) 1034 hectares
Population 822
Male Population 411
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nekanapuram compares

By the 2011 count Nekanapuram is the 12th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,081 residents. Its 1034 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Nekanapuram

Nekanapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nekanapuram 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nekanapuram from other places

Nekanapuram lies about 24 km from Y S R, and the nearest railway station is Bhakarapeta, about 2.5 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 Nekanapuram
Nearest railway station Bhakarapeta 2.5 km
Nearest town Chinnachowk 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhout 24 km
District headquarters Y S R 24 km

Villages closest to Nekanapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nekanapuram village had a population of 822. That makes it the 12th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,081 residents.

Nekanapuram village has 411 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nekanapuram has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Nekanapuram is 516247. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nekanapuram covers 1034 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nekanapuram falls under Sidhout tehsil of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nekanapuram is Bhakarapeta, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Nekanapuram.

Nekanapuram is about 24 km from Y S R in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nekanapuram is in Sidhout tehsil of Y S R district. Bhakarapeta is about 2.5 km away. Chinnachowk is about 16 km away. Sidhout is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shakarajupalle (3.3 km), Peddapalle (4.2 km) and Sidhout (4.3 km).

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

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