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About Valamedu Village

Valamedu is a mid sized village in Vakadu tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 373 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valamedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valamedu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Vakadu
Pincode 524403
Area (hectares) 346 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 373
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Valamedu compares

By the 2011 count Valamedu is the 15th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Valamedu

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

Valamedu lies about 64 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnapatnam, about 25 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 Valamedu
Tehsil headquarters Vakadu 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Krishnapatnam 25 km
Nearest town Vinnamāla 27 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 64 km

Villages closest to Valamedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valamedu village had a population of 772. That makes it the 15th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

Valamedu village has 373 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valamedu has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Valamedu is 524403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valamedu covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Valamedu is Krishnapatnam, about 25 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 Valamedu.

Valamedu is about 64 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.

Valamedu is in Vakadu tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Vakadu is about 6.5 km away. Krishnapatnam is about 25 km away. Vinnamāla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganganapalem (1.6 km), Andalamala (2.2 km) and Budidalawagu (2.5 km).

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

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