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About Harichandrapuram Village

Harichandrapuram is a large village in Kotabommali tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,362, made up of 2,209 males and 2,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harichandrapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harichandrapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Kotabommali
Pincode 532430
Area (hectares) 971 hectares
Population 4,362
Male Population 2,209
Female Population 2,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Harichandrapuram compares

By the 2011 count Harichandrapuram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 971 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 1000.

Getting to Harichandrapuram

Harichandrapuram is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Harichandrapuram 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harichandrapuram from other places

Harichandrapuram lies about 31 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapuram, about 1.6 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 Harichandrapuram
Nearest railway station Harishchandrapuram 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kotabommali 6.6 km
Nearest town Narasannapeta 11 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 31 km

Villages closest to Harichandrapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harichandrapuram village had a population of 4,362. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Harichandrapuram village has 2,209 males and 2,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harichandrapuram has about 975 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 1000.

The pincode recorded for Harichandrapuram is 532430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harichandrapuram covers 971 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harichandrapuram falls under Kotabommali tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harichandrapuram is Harishchandrapuram, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harichandrapuram.

Harichandrapuram is about 31 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harichandrapuram is in Kotabommali tehsil of Srikakulam district. Harishchandrapuram is about 1.6 km away. Kotabommali is about 6.6 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 Srijagannadha Puram (1.6 km), Nimmada (2.0 km) and Yetturallapadu (2.5 km).

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

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