About Puritipadu Village

Puritipadu is a mid sized village in Gudlavalleru tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 562 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puritipadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puritipadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Gudlavalleru
Pincode	521331
Area (hectares)	268 hectares
Population	1,112
Male Population	562
Female Population	550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puritipadu compares

By the 2011 count Puritipadu is the 13th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,352 residents. Its 268 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Puritipadu

Puritipadu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puritipadu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Puritipadu from other places

Puritipadu lies about 21 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Kavutaram, about 6.6 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 Puritipadu
Nearest railway station	Kavutaram	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gudlavalleru	6.8 km
Nearest town	Pedana	14 km
District headquarters	Krishna	21 km

Villages closest to Puritipadu

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

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Common questions about Puritipadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Puritipadu village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 13th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,352 residents.

Puritipadu village has 562 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puritipadu has about 979 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Puritipadu is 521331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puritipadu covers 268 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puritipadu falls under Gudlavalleru tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puritipadu is Kavutaram, about 6.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puritipadu.

Puritipadu is about 21 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puritipadu is in Gudlavalleru tehsil of Krishna district. Kavutaram is about 6.6 km away. Gudlavalleru is about 6.8 km away. Pedana is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.