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About Shermahammadpuram Village

Shermahammadpuram is one of the larger villages in Etcherla tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,756, made up of 6,250 males and 5,506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1722 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shermahammadpuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shermahammadpuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Etcherla
Pincode 532402
Area (hectares) 1722 hectares
Population 11,756
Male Population 6,250
Female Population 5,506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shermahammadpuram compares

By the 2011 count Shermahammadpuram is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,158 residents. Its 1722 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Shermahammadpuram

Shermahammadpuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shermahammadpuram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shermahammadpuram from other places

Shermahammadpuram lies about 4.2 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Dusi, about 6.4 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 Shermahammadpuram
Tehsil headquarters Etcherla 4.2 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Dusi 6.4 km

Villages closest to Shermahammadpuram

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 Shermahammadpuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Shermahammadpuram village had a population of 11,756. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,158 residents.

Shermahammadpuram village has 6,250 males and 5,506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shermahammadpuram has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Shermahammadpuram is 532402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shermahammadpuram covers 1722 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Shermahammadpuram is Dusi, about 6.4 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 - 10 km distance for Shermahammadpuram.

Shermahammadpuram is about 4.2 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shermahammadpuram is in Etcherla tehsil of Srikakulam district. Etcherla is about 4.2 km away. Srikakulam is about 4.2 km away. Dusi is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shermahammadpurampeta (under 2 km), Ibrahimbad (under 2 km) and Pudivalasa (under 2 km).

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

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