# Suryaraopeta, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh 

# Suryaraopeta

Suryaraopeta is a town in Kakinada sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted **24,112 people** in 6,453 households. Literacy was 88.5%.

- 24,112people (2011)
- 6,453households
- 88.5%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Population of Suryaraopeta

■ Suryaraopeta · ■ East Godavari urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**968

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Suryaraopeta

Of every 100 households in Suryaraopeta in 2011, 99 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Suryaraopeta · ■ East Godavari urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**8%

Tap water ****49%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**23%

Use banking services ****65%**

**52%

Television ****84%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

Own their home ****51%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Suryaraopeta work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,343 (81%) · **■** Household industry 92 (1%) · **■** Farming 730 (9%) · **■** Marginal 618 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Suryaraopeta changed?

From 6,861 in 1981 to 24,112 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Suryaraopeta in numbers and road distances

- Density2,621 per km²
- Growth 2001–201125.4%
- Annual rainfall949 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Hyderabad (state capital)542 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)3 km by road
- Kakinada (city of 1 lakh+)3 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (city of 5 lakh+)158 km by road
- Kakinada (railway station)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Suryaraopeta

### Civic services

- Pucca roads6 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets5,210
- Water storage3,617 kl
- Electricity — homes6,687
- Electricity — industry7

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools9 govt · 9 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** coconut oil, coirp roducts and fertilizers.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Suryaraopeta

- Hospitals4 in Suryaraopeta
- Banks8 in Suryaraopeta
- ATMs1 in Suryaraopeta
- Petrol pumps1 in Suryaraopeta
- Schools1 in Suryaraopeta
- Colleges and universities1 in Suryaraopeta
- Pharmacies2 in Suryaraopeta
- Restaurants1 in Suryaraopeta

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Suryaraopeta

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) · Madhurapudi45 km
- Vijayawada International Airport (VGA) · Vijayawada160 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:27) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:29).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Suryaraopeta?24,112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suryaraopeta in?East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
- What was the population of Suryaraopeta in 1981?6,861
- What plug type is used in Suryaraopeta?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Suryaraopeta?Rajahmundry Airport (RJA), about 45 km in a straight line