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About Gangaperuru Village

Gangaperuru is a large village in Vontimitta tehsil, in the district of Y S R, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,478, made up of 1,241 males and 1,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 737 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 516213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangaperuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangaperuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Y S R
Tehsil Vontimitta
Pincode 516213
Area (hectares) 737 hectares
Population 2,478
Male Population 1,241
Female Population 1,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
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 Gangaperuru compares

By the 2011 count Gangaperuru is the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents. Its 737 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gangaperuru

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

Gangaperuru lies about 26 km from Y S R, and the nearest railway station is Ontimitta, about 4.3 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 Gangaperuru
Tehsil headquarters Vontimitta 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Ontimitta 4.3 km
Nearest town Chinnachowk 21 km
District headquarters Y S R 26 km

Villages closest to Gangaperuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangaperuru village had a population of 2,478. That makes it the 5th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents.

Gangaperuru village has 1,241 males and 1,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangaperuru has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Gangaperuru is 516213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangaperuru covers 737 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gangaperuru falls under Vontimitta tehsil of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gangaperuru is Ontimitta, about 4.3 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 Gangaperuru.

Gangaperuru is about 26 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.

Gangaperuru is in Vontimitta tehsil of Y S R district. Vontimitta is about 3.9 km away. Ontimitta is about 4.3 km away. Chinnachowk is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pennaperuru (under 2 km), Brahmanapalle (under 2 km) and Rachagudipalle (3.6 km).

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

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