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About Polavaram Village

Polavaram is a small village in Pamarru tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 371, made up of 184 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polavaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Pamarru
Pincode 521157
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 371
Male Population 184
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Polavaram compares

By the 2011 count Polavaram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Polavaram

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

Polavaram lies about 9.2 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kakinada Town Junction, about 8.8 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 Polavaram
Nearest town Suryaraopeta 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Kakinada Town Junction 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Pamarru 9.2 km
District headquarters East Godavari 9.2 km

Villages closest to Polavaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Polavaram village had a population of 371. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Polavaram village has 184 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polavaram has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Polavaram is 521157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Polavaram covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Polavaram falls under Pamarru tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Polavaram is Kakinada Town Junction, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Polavaram.

Polavaram is about 9.2 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Polavaram is in Pamarru tehsil of East Godavari district. Suryaraopeta is about 7.3 km away. Kakinada Town Junction is about 8.8 km away. Pamarru is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Prakarla (under 2 km), Kanumuru (4.2 km) and Kapavaram (9.7 km).

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

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