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About Darivada Village

Darivada is a mid sized village in Jalumuru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 466 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darivada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darivada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Jalumuru
Pincode 532432
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 466
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darivada compares

By the 2011 count Darivada is the 29th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,129 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Darivada

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

Darivada lies about 30 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Tilaru, about 4.3 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 Darivada
Tehsil headquarters Jalumuru 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Tilaru 4.3 km
Nearest town Narasannapeta 11 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 30 km

Villages closest to Darivada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darivada village had a population of 929. That makes it the 29th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,129 residents.

Darivada village has 466 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darivada has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Darivada is 532432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darivada covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darivada falls under Jalumuru tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darivada is Tilaru, about 4.3 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 village for Darivada.

Darivada is about 30 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darivada is in Jalumuru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Jalumuru is about 3.4 km away. Tilaru is about 4.3 km away. Narasannapeta is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lingalavalasa (1.9 km), Jonanki (2.5 km) and Rana (2.9 km).

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

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