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About Potumeraka Village

Potumeraka 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 5,126, made up of 2,564 males and 2,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2592 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522264, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potumeraka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potumeraka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Repalle
Pincode 522264
Area (hectares) 2592 hectares
Population 5,126
Male Population 2,564
Female Population 2,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Potumeraka compares

By the 2011 count Potumeraka is the 5th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents. Its 2592 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Potumeraka

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

Potumeraka lies about 58 km from Guntur. 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 Potumeraka
Tehsil headquarters Repalle 9.5 km
District headquarters Guntur 58 km

Villages closest to Potumeraka

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 Potumeraka

As per the Census of India 2011, Potumeraka village had a population of 5,126. That makes it the 5th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents.

Potumeraka village has 2,564 males and 2,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potumeraka has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Potumeraka is 522264. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potumeraka covers 2592 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Potumeraka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Potumeraka.

Potumeraka is about 58 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Potumeraka is in Repalle tehsil of Guntur district. Repalle is about 9.5 km away. Guntur is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaithepalle (1.7 km), Singupalem (3.9 km) and Chodayapalem (4.2 km).

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

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