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About Malepadu Village

Malepadu is a mid sized village in Yerraguntla tehsil, in the district of Y S R, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,970, made up of 978 males and 992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1481 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 516360, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malepadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malepadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Y S R
Tehsil Yerraguntla
Pincode 516360
Area (hectares) 1481 hectares
Population 1,970
Male Population 978
Female Population 992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malepadu compares

By the 2011 count Malepadu is the 6th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,967 residents. Its 1481 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Malepadu

Malepadu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malepadu 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malepadu from other places

Malepadu lies about 44 km from Y S R, and the nearest railway station is Proddatur, about 5.8 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 Malepadu
Nearest railway station Proddatur 5.8 km
Nearest town Proddatūr 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Yerraguntla 8.4 km
District headquarters Y S R 44 km

Villages closest to Malepadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malepadu village had a population of 1,970. That makes it the 6th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,967 residents.

Malepadu village has 978 males and 992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malepadu has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Malepadu is 516360. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malepadu covers 1481 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malepadu falls under Yerraguntla tehsil of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malepadu is Proddatur, about 5.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malepadu.

Malepadu is about 44 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.

Malepadu is in Yerraguntla tehsil of Y S R district. Proddatur is about 5.8 km away. Proddatūr is about 6.3 km away. Yerraguntla is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Illuru (3.5 km), Kalamalla (4.1 km) and Potladurthi (4.2 km).

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

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