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About Rajampalem Village

Rajampalem is a small village in Gangavaram tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 84 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533284, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajampalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajampalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Gangavaram
Pincode 533284
Area (hectares) 190 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 84
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajampalem compares

By the 2011 count Rajampalem is the 52nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,048 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Rajampalem

Rajampalem is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajampalem as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rajampalem from other places

Rajampalem lies about 56 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Vayalpad, about 38 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 Rajampalem
Nearest town Punganūru 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangavaram 19 km
Nearest railway station Vayalpad 38 km
District headquarters Chittoor 56 km

Villages closest to Rajampalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajampalem village had a population of 178. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,048 residents.

Rajampalem village has 84 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajampalem has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Rajampalem is 533284. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajampalem covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajampalem falls under Gangavaram tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajampalem is Vayalpad, about 38 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rajampalem.

Rajampalem is about 56 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajampalem is in Gangavaram tehsil of Chittoor district. Punganūru is about 8.2 km away. Gangavaram is about 19 km away. Vayalpad is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundugallu (7.5 km), Pasupathur (8.3 km) and Donelapalle (11 km).

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

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