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About Kothapalem Village

Kothapalem is a mid sized village in Thotapalligudur tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 675 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Thotapalligudur
Pincode 524002
Area (hectares) 418 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 675
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothapalem compares

By the 2011 count Kothapalem is the 17th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,524 residents. Its 418 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Kothapalem

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

Kothapalem lies about 3.9 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Padugupadu, about 12 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 Kothapalem
Tehsil headquarters Thotapalligudur 3.9 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 3.9 km
Nearest town Kovūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Padugupadu 12 km

Villages closest to Kothapalem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothapalem village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 17th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,524 residents.

Kothapalem village has 675 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothapalem has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Kothapalem is 524002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothapalem covers 418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kothapalem is Padugupadu, about 12 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 Kothapalem.

Kothapalem is about 3.9 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.

Kothapalem is in Thotapalligudur tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Thotapalligudur is about 3.9 km away. Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is about 3.9 km away. Kovūr 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 Sivarampuram (18 km), Amulur (18 km) and Chinna Cherukur (22 km).

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

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