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About Kottala Village

Kottala is one of the larger villages in Nandyal tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,120, made up of 2,621 males and 2,499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottala village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Nandyal
Pincode 518502
Area (hectares) 522 hectares
Population 5,120
Male Population 2,621
Female Population 2,499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottala compares

By the 2011 count Kottala is the 5th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents. Its 522 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kottala

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

Kottala lies about 65 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Nandipalli, about 2.4 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 Kottala
Nearest railway station Nandipalli 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandyal 3.7 km
Nearest town Nandyāl 3.7 km
District headquarters Kurnool 65 km

Villages closest to Kottala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottala village had a population of 5,120. That makes it the 5th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents.

Kottala village has 2,621 males and 2,499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottala has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kottala is 518502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottala covers 522 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kottala falls under Nandyal tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kottala is Nandipalli, about 2.4 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 Kottala.

Kottala is about 65 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottala is in Nandyal tehsil of Kurnool district. Nandipalli is about 2.4 km away. Nandyal is about 3.7 km away. Nandyāl is about 3.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayyalur (2.3 km), Billalapuram (3.1 km) and Noonepalle (3.3 km).

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

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