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About Peddur Village

Peddur is a large village in Ramakuppam tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,357, made up of 2,225 males and 2,132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 781 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peddur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peddur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Ramakuppam
Pincode 517401
Area (hectares) 781 hectares
Population 4,357
Male Population 2,225
Female Population 2,132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Peddur compares

By the 2011 count Peddur is the 4th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents. Its 781 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 963.

Getting to Peddur

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

Peddur lies about 73 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Vinnamangalam, about 15 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 Peddur
Tehsil headquarters Ramakuppam 14 km
Nearest railway station Vinnamangalam 15 km
Nearest town Vaniyambadi 15 km
District headquarters Chittoor 73 km

Villages closest to Peddur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peddur village had a population of 4,357. That makes it the 4th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents.

Peddur village has 2,225 males and 2,132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peddur has about 958 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Peddur is 517401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peddur covers 781 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Peddur falls under Ramakuppam tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peddur is Vinnamangalam, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Peddur.

Peddur is about 73 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peddur is in Ramakuppam tehsil of Chittoor district. Ramakuppam is about 14 km away. Vinnamangalam is about 15 km away. Vaniyambadi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veeranamala (5.0 km), Singasamudram (7.1 km) and Bondalagunta (9.5 km).

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

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