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About Irakam Village

Irakam is a mid sized village in Tada tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,820, made up of 908 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2636 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irakam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irakam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Tada
Pincode 524401
Area (hectares) 2636 hectares
Population 1,820
Male Population 908
Female Population 912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Irakam compares

By the 2011 count Irakam is the 11th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,921 residents. Its 2636 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Irakam

Irakam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Irakam as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Irakam from other places

Irakam lies about 114 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Arambakkam, about 8.8 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 Irakam
Nearest railway station Arambakkam 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Tada 12 km
Nearest town Sūlūru 20 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 114 km

Villages closest to Irakam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Irakam village had a population of 1,820. That makes it the 11th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,921 residents.

Irakam village has 908 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irakam has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Irakam is 524401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irakam covers 2636 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Irakam is Arambakkam, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Irakam.

Irakam is about 114 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.

Irakam is in Tada tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Arambakkam is about 8.8 km away. Tada is about 12 km away. Sūlūru is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Venadu (7.9 km), Ramapuram (8.8 km) and Karur (9.7 km).

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

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