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About Durgiperi Village

Durgiperi is a mid sized village in Yerpedu tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 266 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgiperi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgiperi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Yerpedu
Pincode 517620
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 266
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Durgiperi compares

By the 2011 count Durgiperi is the 25th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 1002.

Getting to Durgiperi

Durgiperi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgiperi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Durgiperi from other places

Durgiperi lies about 80 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Rachagunneri, about 4.2 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 Durgiperi
Nearest railway station Rachagunneri 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Yerpedu 4.5 km
Nearest town Srikalahasti 12 km
District headquarters Chittoor 80 km

Villages closest to Durgiperi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgiperi village had a population of 530. That makes it the 25th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Durgiperi village has 266 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgiperi has about 992 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Durgiperi is 517620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgiperi covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Durgiperi falls under Yerpedu tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Durgiperi is Rachagunneri, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Durgiperi.

Durgiperi is about 80 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgiperi is in Yerpedu tehsil of Chittoor district. Rachagunneri is about 4.2 km away. Yerpedu is about 4.5 km away. Srikalahasti is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagampalle (under 2 km), Nachaneri (under 2 km) and Krishnampalle (under 2 km).

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

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