About Racherla Village

Racherla is a mid sized village in Varadaiahpalem tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 996, made up of 496 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517541, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Racherla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Racherla village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Chittoor
Tehsil	Varadaiahpalem
Pincode	517541
Area (hectares)	265 hectares
Population	996
Male Population	496
Female Population	500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Racherla compares

By the 2011 count Racherla is the 15th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Racherla

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

Racherla lies about 100 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Tada, about 9.8 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 Racherla
Tehsil headquarters	Varadaiahpalem	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Tada	9.8 km
Nearest town	Sūlūru	17 km
District headquarters	Chittoor	100 km

Villages closest to Racherla

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

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Common questions about Racherla

As per the Census of India 2011, Racherla village had a population of 996. That makes it the 15th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Racherla village has 496 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Racherla has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Racherla is 517541. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Racherla covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Racherla falls under Varadaiahpalem tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Racherla is Tada, about 9.8 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 Racherla.

Racherla is about 100 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Racherla is in Varadaiahpalem tehsil of Chittoor district. Varadaiahpalem is about 5.0 km away. Tada is about 9.8 km away. Sūlūru is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.