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About Papepalle Village

Papepalle is a small village in Venkatagirikota tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 261 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517297, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papepalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papepalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Venkatagirikota
Pincode 517297
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 261
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papepalle compares

By the 2011 count Papepalle is the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,760 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 982.

Getting to Papepalle

Papepalle is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Papepalle as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Papepalle from other places

Papepalle lies about 69 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Oorgaum, about 26 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 Papepalle
Tehsil headquarters Venkatagirikota 2.1 km
Nearest town Mulbāgal 23 km
Nearest railway station Oorgaum 26 km
District headquarters Chittoor 69 km

Villages closest to Papepalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Papepalle village had a population of 498. That makes it the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,760 residents.

Papepalle village has 261 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papepalle has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Papepalle is 517297. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papepalle covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Papepalle falls under Venkatagirikota tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Papepalle is Oorgaum, about 26 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Papepalle.

Papepalle is about 69 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papepalle is in Venkatagirikota tehsil of Chittoor district. Venkatagirikota is about 2.1 km away. Mulbāgal is about 23 km away. Oorgaum is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pedda Bharanipalle (1.6 km), Hanumapalle (1.8 km) and Venkatagirikota (2.1 km).

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

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