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About Pedaprolu Village

Pedaprolu is a large village in Mopidevi tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,769, made up of 1,900 males and 1,869 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 962 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedaprolu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedaprolu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Mopidevi
Pincode 521130
Area (hectares) 962 hectares
Population 3,769
Male Population 1,900
Female Population 1,869
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pedaprolu compares

By the 2011 count Pedaprolu is the 5th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,116 residents. Its 962 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Pedaprolu

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

Pedaprolu lies about 26 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Repalle, about 12 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 Pedaprolu
Tehsil headquarters Mopidevi 2.2 km
Nearest town Avanigadda 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Repalle 12 km
District headquarters Krishna 26 km

Villages closest to Pedaprolu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedaprolu village had a population of 3,769. That makes it the 5th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,116 residents.

Pedaprolu village has 1,900 males and 1,869 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedaprolu has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Pedaprolu is 521130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedaprolu covers 962 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pedaprolu falls under Mopidevi tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pedaprolu is Repalle, about 12 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 village for Pedaprolu.

Pedaprolu is about 26 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedaprolu is in Mopidevi tehsil of Krishna district. Mopidevi is about 2.2 km away. Avanigadda is about 6.9 km away. Repalle is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaptanupalem (under 2 km), Kokkiligadda (1.9 km) and Mopidevi (2.2 km).

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

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