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About Somavaram Village

Somavaram is a large village in Kirlampudi tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,249, made up of 2,130 males and 2,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 907 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533435, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Somavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Somavaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Kirlampudi
Pincode 533435
Area (hectares) 907 hectares
Population 4,249
Male Population 2,130
Female Population 2,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Somavaram compares

By the 2011 count Somavaram is the 8th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,375 residents. Its 907 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 997.

Getting to Somavaram

Somavaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Somavaram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Somavaram from other places

Somavaram lies about 32 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Chandrampalem, about 19 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 Somavaram
Tehsil headquarters Kirlampudi 7.5 km
Nearest town Peddāpuram 17 km
Nearest railway station Chandrampalem 19 km
District headquarters East Godavari 32 km

Villages closest to Somavaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Somavaram village had a population of 4,249. That makes it the 8th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,375 residents.

Somavaram village has 2,130 males and 2,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Somavaram has about 995 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Somavaram is 533435. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Somavaram covers 907 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Somavaram falls under Kirlampudi tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Somavaram is Chandrampalem, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Somavaram.

Somavaram is about 32 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Somavaram is in Kirlampudi tehsil of East Godavari district. Kirlampudi is about 7.5 km away. Peddāpuram is about 17 km away. Chandrampalem is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishnavaram (1.8 km), Burugupudi (3.6 km) and Sungarayunipalem (3.7 km).

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

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