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About Pathapalem Village

Pathapalem is a mid sized village in K V B Puram tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 469 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1811 hectares hectares.

Pathapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil K V B Puram
Area (hectares) 1811 hectares
Population 947
Male Population 469
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathapalem compares

By the 2011 count Pathapalem is the 21st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 1811 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Pathapalem

Pathapalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pathapalem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pathapalem from other places

Pathapalem lies about 22 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Damalcheruvu, about 13 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 Pathapalem
Nearest railway station Damalcheruvu 13 km
Nearest town Pākāla 15 km
Tehsil headquarters K V B Puram 22 km
District headquarters Chittoor 22 km

Villages closest to Pathapalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in K V B Puram 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 Pathapalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathapalem village had a population of 947. That makes it the 21st largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Pathapalem village has 469 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathapalem has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Pathapalem covers 1811 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pathapalem falls under K V B Puram tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pathapalem is Damalcheruvu, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Pathapalem.

Pathapalem is about 22 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathapalem is in K V B Puram tehsil of Chittoor district. Damalcheruvu is about 13 km away. Pākāla is about 15 km away. K V B Puram is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanapalle (13 km), Eguvaputturu (15 km) and Kanchanachenganna Khandriga (16 km).

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

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