About Parikota Village

Parikota is a mid sized village in Kaligiri tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 301 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 846 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parikota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parikota village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil	Kaligiri
Pincode	524225
Area (hectares)	846 hectares
Population	608
Male Population	301
Female Population	307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parikota compares

By the 2011 count Parikota is the 16th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,198 residents. Its 846 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Parikota

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

Parikota lies about 29 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Sri Venkateswarapalem, about 19 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 Parikota
Tehsil headquarters	Kaligiri	13 km
Nearest railway station	Sri Venkateswarapalem	19 km
Nearest town	Kāvali	23 km
District headquarters	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore	29 km

Villages closest to Parikota

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

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Common questions about Parikota

As per the Census of India 2011, Parikota village had a population of 608. That makes it the 16th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,198 residents.

Parikota village has 301 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parikota has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Parikota is 524225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parikota covers 846 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parikota falls under Kaligiri tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parikota is Sri Venkateswarapalem, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Parikota.

Parikota is about 29 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parikota is in Kaligiri tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Kaligiri is about 13 km away. Sri Venkateswarapalem is about 19 km away. Kāvali is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.