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About Pothumarru Village

Pothumarru is a mid sized village in Vemuru tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,383, made up of 701 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522261, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pothumarru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pothumarru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Vemuru
Pincode 522261
Area (hectares) 128 hectares
Population 1,383
Male Population 701
Female Population 682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pothumarru compares

By the 2011 count Pothumarru is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Pothumarru

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

How far is Pothumarru from other places

Pothumarru lies about 29 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Zampani, about 3.2 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 Pothumarru
Nearest railway station Zampani 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Vemuru 4.5 km
Nearest town Thenali 9.6 km
District headquarters Guntur 29 km

Villages closest to Pothumarru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pothumarru village had a population of 1,383. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents.

Pothumarru village has 701 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pothumarru has about 973 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Pothumarru is 522261. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pothumarru covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pothumarru falls under Vemuru tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pothumarru is Zampani, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Pothumarru is about 29 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pothumarru is in Vemuru tehsil of Guntur district. Zampani is about 3.2 km away. Vemuru is about 4.5 km away. Thenali is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jampani (2.1 km), Peravalipalem (4.3 km) and Vemuru (4.5 km).

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

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