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About Peddapadmapuram Village

Peddapadmapuram is a mid sized village in Meliaputti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,963, made up of 956 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peddapadmapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peddapadmapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Meliaputti
Pincode 532215
Area (hectares) 439 hectares
Population 1,963
Male Population 956
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Peddapadmapuram compares

By the 2011 count Peddapadmapuram is the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 439 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Peddapadmapuram

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

Peddapadmapuram lies about 3.4 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Dusi, about 9.5 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 Peddapadmapuram
Tehsil headquarters Meliaputti 3.4 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Dusi 9.5 km

Villages closest to Peddapadmapuram

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 Peddapadmapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Peddapadmapuram village had a population of 1,963. That makes it the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Peddapadmapuram village has 956 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peddapadmapuram has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1093.

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

Peddapadmapuram covers 439 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Peddapadmapuram is Dusi, about 9.5 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 Peddapadmapuram.

Peddapadmapuram is about 3.4 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peddapadmapuram is in Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Meliaputti is about 3.4 km away. Srikakulam is about 3.4 km away. Dusi is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tumukonda Rama Chandrapuram (3.8 km), Kothuru (5.4 km) and Singupuram (6.5 km).

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

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