About Pottepalem Village

Pottepalem 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 3,140, made up of 1,585 males and 1,555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1632 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pottepalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pottepalem village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil	Nellore
Pincode	524004
Area (hectares)	1632 hectares
Population	3,140
Male Population	1,585
Female Population	1,555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
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 Pottepalem compares

By the 2011 count Pottepalem is the 10th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,777 residents. Its 1632 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Pottepalem

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

Pottepalem lies about 13 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Nellore South, about 6.1 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 Pottepalem
Nearest railway station	Nellore South	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nellore	6.3 km
District headquarters	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore	13 km

Villages closest to Pottepalem

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.

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Common questions about Pottepalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Pottepalem village had a population of 3,140. That makes it the 10th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,777 residents.

Pottepalem village has 1,585 males and 1,555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pottepalem has about 981 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 997.

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

Pottepalem covers 1632 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Pottepalem is Nellore South, about 6.1 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 Pottepalem.

Pottepalem is about 13 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.

Pottepalem is in Nellore tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Nellore South is about 6.1 km away. Nellore is about 6.3 km away. Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.