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About Peddanarayanapuram Village

Peddanarayanapuram is a mid sized village in Palasa tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 311 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peddanarayanapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peddanarayanapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Palasa
Pincode 532220
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 311
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Peddanarayanapuram compares

By the 2011 count Peddanarayanapuram is the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 785 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Peddanarayanapuram

Peddanarayanapuram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Peddanarayanapuram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Peddanarayanapuram from other places

Peddanarayanapuram lies about 72 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, about 16 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 Peddanarayanapuram
Nearest town Paralakhemundi 16 km
Nearest railway station Parlakhemundi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Palasa 26 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 72 km

Villages closest to Peddanarayanapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peddanarayanapuram village had a population of 592. That makes it the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 785 residents.

Peddanarayanapuram village has 311 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peddanarayanapuram has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Peddanarayanapuram is 532220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peddanarayanapuram covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Peddanarayanapuram falls under Palasa tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peddanarayanapuram is Parlakhemundi, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Peddanarayanapuram.

Peddanarayanapuram is about 72 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peddanarayanapuram is in Palasa tehsil of Srikakulam district. Paralakhemundi is about 16 km away. Parlakhemundi is about 16 km away. Palasa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kantragada (20 km), Rentikota (21 km) and Pedanchala (21 km).

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

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