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About Kollapalem Village

Kollapalem is a large village in Kalidindi tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,474, made up of 1,784 males and 1,690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kollapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kollapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Kalidindi
Pincode 521333
Area (hectares) 684 hectares
Population 3,474
Male Population 1,784
Female Population 1,690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kollapalem compares

By the 2011 count Kollapalem is the 8th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents. Its 684 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kollapalem

Kollapalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kollapalem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kollapalem from other places

Kollapalem lies about 34 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Pallikona, about 4.8 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 Kollapalem
Nearest railway station Pallikona 4.8 km
Nearest town Repalle 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalidindi 34 km
District headquarters Krishna 34 km

Villages closest to Kollapalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kollapalem village had a population of 3,474. That makes it the 8th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,052 residents.

Kollapalem village has 1,784 males and 1,690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kollapalem has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kollapalem is 521333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kollapalem covers 684 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kollapalem falls under Kalidindi tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kollapalem is Pallikona, about 4.8 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 - 10 km distance for Kollapalem.

Kollapalem is about 34 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kollapalem is in Kalidindi tehsil of Krishna district. Pallikona is about 4.8 km away. Repalle is about 6.5 km away. Kalidindi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pedalanka (2.6 km), Konduru (21 km) and Venkatapuram (24 km).

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

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