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About Chirtapalle Village

Chirtapalle is a large village in Kowthalam tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,307, made up of 1,152 males and 1,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 887 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirtapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirtapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Kowthalam
Pincode 518344
Area (hectares) 887 hectares
Population 2,307
Male Population 1,152
Female Population 1,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirtapalle compares

By the 2011 count Chirtapalle is the 12th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,368 residents. Its 887 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Chirtapalle

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

Chirtapalle lies about 28 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Bugganpalle Cement Nagar, about 14 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 Chirtapalle
Nearest railway station Bugganpalle Cement Nagar 14 km
Nearest town Betamcherla 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kowthalam 28 km
District headquarters Kurnool 28 km

Villages closest to Chirtapalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirtapalle village had a population of 2,307. That makes it the 12th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,368 residents.

Chirtapalle village has 1,152 males and 1,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirtapalle has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Chirtapalle is 518344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirtapalle covers 887 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirtapalle falls under Kowthalam tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chirtapalle is Bugganpalle Cement Nagar, about 14 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 Chirtapalle.

Chirtapalle is about 28 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirtapalle is in Kowthalam tehsil of Kurnool district. Bugganpalle Cement Nagar is about 14 km away. Betamcherla is about 15 km away. Kowthalam is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapuram (37 km).

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

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