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About Peteru Village

Peteru is one of the larger villages in Repalle tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,547, made up of 4,201 males and 4,346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 859 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peteru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peteru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Repalle
Pincode 522265
Area (hectares) 859 hectares
Population 8,547
Male Population 4,201
Female Population 4,346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Peteru compares

By the 2011 count Peteru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents. Its 859 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Peteru

Peteru is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Peteru 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Peteru from other places

Peteru lies about 50 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Repalle, about 2.5 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 Peteru
Nearest railway station Repalle 2.5 km
District headquarters Guntur 50 km

Villages closest to Peteru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peteru village had a population of 8,547. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents.

Peteru village has 4,201 males and 4,346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peteru has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Peteru is 522265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peteru covers 859 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Peteru falls under Repalle tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peteru is Repalle, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Peteru is about 50 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peteru is in Repalle tehsil of Guntur district. Repalle is about 2.5 km away. Guntur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Penumudi (3.4 km), Karumuru (3.5 km) and Bethapudi (3.7 km).

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

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