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About Devarapalem Village

Devarapalem is a large village in Nellore tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,543, made up of 2,570 males and 1,973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1768 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devarapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devarapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Nellore
Pincode 524004
Area (hectares) 1768 hectares
Population 4,543
Male Population 2,570
Female Population 1,973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 768
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devarapalem compares

By the 2011 count Devarapalem is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,777 residents. Its 1768 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Devarapalem

Devarapalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devarapalem 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devarapalem from other places

Devarapalem lies about 12 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, about 10 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 Devarapalem
Nearest railway station Vedayapalem 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nellore 11 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 12 km

Villages closest to Devarapalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devarapalem village had a population of 4,543. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,777 residents.

Devarapalem village has 2,570 males and 1,973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devarapalem has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Devarapalem is 524004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devarapalem covers 1768 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Devarapalem is Vedayapalem, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Devarapalem.

Devarapalem is about 12 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.

Devarapalem is in Nellore tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Vedayapalem is about 10 km away. Nellore is about 11 km away. Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 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 Mulumudi (3.8 km), Mannavarappadu (4.4 km) and Pottepalem (5.1 km).

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

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