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About Parasurampuram Village

Parasurampuram is a mid sized village in Meliaputti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,573, made up of 921 males and 652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 708 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasurampuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasurampuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Meliaputti
Pincode 532215
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 1,573
Male Population 921
Female Population 652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 708
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasurampuram compares

By the 2011 count Parasurampuram is the 10th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Parasurampuram

Parasurampuram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parasurampuram as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Parasurampuram from other places

Parasurampuram lies about 33 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 15 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 Parasurampuram
Nearest town Rāzām 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Meliaputti 33 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 33 km

Villages closest to Parasurampuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasurampuram village had a population of 1,573. That makes it the 10th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Parasurampuram village has 921 males and 652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasurampuram has about 708 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Parasurampuram is 532215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasurampuram covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parasurampuram falls under Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parasurampuram is Sigadam, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parasurampuram.

Parasurampuram is about 33 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasurampuram is in Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Rāzām is about 4.9 km away. Sigadam is about 15 km away. Meliaputti is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sundarada (7.5 km), Ampuram (8.6 km) and Bandapalle (15 km).

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

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