About Pothur Village

Pothur is one of the larger villages in Guntur tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,598, made up of 3,300 males and 3,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1398 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pothur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pothur village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Guntur
Tehsil	Guntur
Pincode	522005
Area (hectares)	1398 hectares
Population	6,598
Male Population	3,300
Female Population	3,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pothur compares

By the 2011 count Pothur is the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 9,929 residents. Its 1398 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, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Pothur

Pothur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pothur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gorantla, Guntur, Jonnalagadda and Nallapadu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pothur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pothur village had a population of 6,598. That makes it the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 9,929 residents.

Pothur village has 3,300 males and 3,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pothur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Pothur is 522005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pothur covers 1398 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pothur falls under Guntur tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Pothur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pothur.

Pothur is in Guntur tehsil of Guntur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.