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About Harshabada Village

Harshabada is a mid sized village in Nandigam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 333 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harshabada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harshabada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Nandigam
Pincode 532201
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 333
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
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 Harshabada compares

By the 2011 count Harshabada is the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 559 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Harshabada

Harshabada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harshabada 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 Harshabada from other places

Harshabada lies about 61 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Pundi, about 10 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 Harshabada
Tehsil headquarters Nandigam 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Pundi 10 km
Nearest town Tekkali 12 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 61 km

Villages closest to Harshabada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harshabada village had a population of 673. That makes it the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 559 residents.

Harshabada village has 333 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harshabada has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Harshabada is 532201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harshabada covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harshabada falls under Nandigam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harshabada is Pundi, about 10 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 Harshabada.

Harshabada is about 61 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harshabada is in Nandigam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Nandigam is about 6.2 km away. Pundi is about 10 km away. Tekkali is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Savararama Krishnapuram (under 2 km), Kaijola (under 2 km) and Malliveedu (under 2 km).

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

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