Kasipuram - Vakadu, Tirupati
Kasipuram is a village situated in the Vakadu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Vakadu and around 74 km from Nellore. Kasipuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasipuram is 592562. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 524415 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kasipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasipuram
As per Census 2011, Kasipuram village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 175 males and 209 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,194 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasipuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 175 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 108 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 56 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Kasipuram
Kasipuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmakka Khandriga @ Chembadipalem | North | 1.95 km |
| Kondapuram | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Thinnelapudi | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Vakadu | East | 2.65 km |
| Gudali | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Eswarawaka | South | 3.37 km |
| Mettu | West | 3.47 km |
| Marlamudi Jangalapalle | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Addepudi | South-West | 5.01 km |
| Chendodu | North | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasipuram
Kasipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pedapariya, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Kasipuram is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kasipuram is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasipuram
Where is Kasipuram located?
Kasipuram village is located in Vakadu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasipuram?
Kasipuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasipuram?
The pincode of Kasipuram is 524415.
What is the population of Kasipuram?
Kasipuram has a total population of 384, including 175 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kasipuram?
There are 111 households in Kasipuram.
What is the literacy rate in Kasipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasipuram is 64.84%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 62.20%.