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About Pulakurthy Village

Pulakurthy is one of the larger villages in Kodumur tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,926, made up of 5,022 males and 4,904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2732 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518462, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulakurthy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulakurthy village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Kodumur
Pincode 518462
Area (hectares) 2732 hectares
Population 9,926
Male Population 5,022
Female Population 4,904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pulakurthy compares

By the 2011 count Pulakurthy is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 7,459 residents. Its 2732 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 962.

Getting to Pulakurthy

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

Pulakurthy lies about 36 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Ulindakonda, about 30 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 Pulakurthy
Tehsil headquarters Kodumur 10 km
Nearest town Emmiganūr 24 km
Nearest railway station Ulindakonda 30 km
District headquarters Kurnool 36 km

Villages closest to Pulakurthy

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulakurthy village had a population of 9,926. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,459 residents.

Pulakurthy village has 5,022 males and 4,904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulakurthy has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Pulakurthy is 518462. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulakurthy covers 2732 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulakurthy falls under Kodumur tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pulakurthy is Ulindakonda, about 30 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 Pulakurthy.

Pulakurthy is about 36 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulakurthy is in Kodumur tehsil of Kurnool district. Kodumur is about 10 km away. Emmiganūr is about 24 km away. Ulindakonda is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varkur (7.4 km), Kodumur (10 km) and Pyalakurthy (12 km).

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

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