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About Ajjaram Village

Ajjaram is a large village in Etcherla tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,759, made up of 1,434 males and 1,325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajjaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajjaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Etcherla
Pincode 532403
Area (hectares) 452 hectares
Population 2,759
Male Population 1,434
Female Population 1,325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ajjaram compares

By the 2011 count Ajjaram is the 11th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,158 residents. Its 452 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Ajjaram

Ajjaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ajjaram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ajjaram from other places

Ajjaram lies about 12 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Ponduru, about 18 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 Ajjaram
Tehsil headquarters Etcherla 12 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 12 km
Nearest railway station Ponduru 18 km

Villages closest to Ajjaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajjaram village had a population of 2,759. That makes it the 11th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,158 residents.

Ajjaram village has 1,434 males and 1,325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajjaram has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Ajjaram is 532403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ajjaram covers 452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ajjaram falls under Etcherla tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ajjaram is Ponduru, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Ajjaram.

Ajjaram is about 12 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajjaram is in Etcherla tehsil of Srikakulam district. Etcherla is about 12 km away. Srikakulam is about 12 km away. Ponduru is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Santhaseetharampuram (2.5 km), Koyyam (3.6 km) and Bhagiradhipuram (4.0 km).

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

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