Skip to main content

About Sirekolam Village

Sirekolam is a large village in Parigi tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,719, made up of 1,897 males and 1,822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515261, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirekolam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirekolam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Parigi
Pincode 515261
Area (hectares) 1162 hectares
Population 3,719
Male Population 1,897
Female Population 1,822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirekolam compares

By the 2011 count Sirekolam is the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,639 residents. Its 1162 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Sirekolam

Sirekolam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sirekolam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sirekolam from other places

Sirekolam lies about 88 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Malugur, about 11 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 Sirekolam
Tehsil headquarters Parigi 2.7 km
Nearest town Hindupur 10 km
Nearest railway station Malugur 11 km
District headquarters Anantapur 88 km

Villages closest to Sirekolam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirekolam village had a population of 3,719. That makes it the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,639 residents.

Sirekolam village has 1,897 males and 1,822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirekolam has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Sirekolam is 515261. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirekolam covers 1162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirekolam falls under Parigi tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sirekolam is Malugur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sirekolam.

Sirekolam is about 88 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirekolam is in Parigi tehsil of Anantapur district. Parigi is about 2.7 km away. Hindupur is about 10 km away. Malugur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parigi (2.7 km), Narasapuram (3.4 km) and Vittapalle (4.5 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.