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About Kothapalle Village

Kothapalle is a large village in Irala tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,912, made up of 1,462 males and 1,450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1215 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Irala
Pincode 517131
Area (hectares) 1215 hectares
Population 2,912
Male Population 1,462
Female Population 1,450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothapalle compares

By the 2011 count Kothapalle is the 8th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,813 residents. Its 1215 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kothapalle

Kothapalle is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothapalle 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 Kothapalle from other places

Kothapalle lies about 12 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Putalapattu, about 8.8 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 Kothapalle
Nearest railway station Putalapattu 8.8 km
District headquarters Chittoor 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Irala 12 km

Villages closest to Kothapalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothapalle village had a population of 2,912. That makes it the 8th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,813 residents.

Kothapalle village has 1,462 males and 1,450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothapalle has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kothapalle is 517131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothapalle covers 1215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothapalle falls under Irala tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothapalle is Putalapattu, about 8.8 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 Kothapalle.

Kothapalle is about 12 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothapalle is in Irala tehsil of Chittoor district. Putalapattu is about 8.8 km away. Chittoor is about 12 km away. Irala is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chigarapalle (1.5 km), Kanipakam (2.3 km) and Mudigolam (3.7 km).

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

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