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About Vetagirikothur Village

Vetagirikothur is a small village in Santhipuram tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 178 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vetagirikothur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vetagirikothur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Santhipuram
Pincode 517423
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 178
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vetagirikothur compares

By the 2011 count Vetagirikothur is the 46th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,030 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Vetagirikothur

Vetagirikothur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Vetagirikothur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Vetagirikothur from other places

Vetagirikothur lies about 82 km from Chittoor. 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 Vetagirikothur
Tehsil headquarters Santhipuram 4.2 km
Nearest town Kuppam 16 km
District headquarters Chittoor 82 km

Villages closest to Vetagirikothur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vetagirikothur village had a population of 358. That makes it the 46th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,030 residents.

Vetagirikothur village has 178 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vetagirikothur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Vetagirikothur is 517423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vetagirikothur covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vetagirikothur falls under Santhipuram tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Vetagirikothur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Vetagirikothur.

Vetagirikothur is about 82 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vetagirikothur is in Santhipuram tehsil of Chittoor district. Santhipuram is about 4.2 km away. Kuppam is about 16 km away. Chittoor is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolamadugu (under 2 km), Ammavaripeta (under 2 km) and Santhampalle (1.6 km).

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

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