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About Urlam Village

Urlam is a large village in Narasannapeta tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,070, made up of 1,538 males and 1,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urlam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urlam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Narasannapeta
Pincode 532425
Area (hectares) 649 hectares
Population 3,070
Male Population 1,538
Female Population 1,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Urlam compares

By the 2011 count Urlam is the 4th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 649 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 well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Urlam

Urlam 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 Urlam 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Urlam from other places

Urlam lies about 17 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Urlam, about 1.7 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 Urlam
Nearest railway station Urlam 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Narasannapeta 5.6 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 17 km

Villages closest to Urlam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Urlam village had a population of 3,070. That makes it the 4th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Urlam village has 1,538 males and 1,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urlam has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Urlam is 532425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urlam covers 649 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urlam falls under Narasannapeta tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Urlam is Urlam, about 1.7 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 village for Urlam.

Urlam is about 17 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urlam is in Narasannapeta tehsil of Srikakulam district. Urlam is about 1.7 km away. Narasannapeta is about 5.6 km away. Srikakulam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basivalasa (1.8 km), Narasinguraidupeta (1.9 km) and Nadagam (1.9 km).

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

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