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About Nidigunta Village

Nidigunta is a mid sized village in Peddapanjani tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,249, made up of 647 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nidigunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nidigunta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Peddapanjani
Pincode 517432
Area (hectares) 420 hectares
Population 1,249
Male Population 647
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nidigunta compares

By the 2011 count Nidigunta is the 19th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,656 residents. Its 420 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Nidigunta

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

Nidigunta lies about 49 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Melattur, about 43 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 Nidigunta
Tehsil headquarters Peddapanjani 9.3 km
Nearest town Palmaner 12 km
Nearest railway station Melattur 43 km
District headquarters Chittoor 49 km

Villages closest to Nidigunta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nidigunta village had a population of 1,249. That makes it the 19th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,656 residents.

Nidigunta village has 647 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nidigunta has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Nidigunta is 517432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nidigunta covers 420 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nidigunta falls under Peddapanjani tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nidigunta is Melattur, about 43 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 - 10 km distance for Nidigunta.

Nidigunta is about 49 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nidigunta is in Peddapanjani tehsil of Chittoor district. Peddapanjani is about 9.3 km away. Palmaner is about 12 km away. Melattur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudarampalle (under 2 km), Chamaneru (1.8 km) and Sivadi (2.0 km).

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

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