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About Tallapalem Village

Tallapalem is one of the larger villages in Machilipatnam tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,304, made up of 3,733 males and 3,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tallapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tallapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Machilipatnam
Pincode 521002
Area (hectares) 1259 hectares
Population 7,304
Male Population 3,733
Female Population 3,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tallapalem compares

By the 2011 count Tallapalem is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 1259 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Tallapalem

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

How far is Tallapalem from other places

Tallapalem lies about 13 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Pedana, about 9.7 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 Tallapalem
Nearest town Kanuru 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Pedana 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Machilipatnam 13 km
District headquarters Krishna 13 km

Villages closest to Tallapalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tallapalem village had a population of 7,304. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Tallapalem village has 3,733 males and 3,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tallapalem has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Tallapalem is 521002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tallapalem covers 1259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tallapalem falls under Machilipatnam tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tallapalem is Pedana, about 9.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tallapalem.

Tallapalem is about 13 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tallapalem is in Machilipatnam tehsil of Krishna district. Kanuru is about 3.7 km away. Pedana is about 9.7 km away. Machilipatnam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gokavaram (1.8 km), Kanuru (3.8 km) and Manginapudi (4.6 km).

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

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