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About Rallapadu Village

Rallapadu is a mid sized village in Polaki tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,172, made up of 588 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rallapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rallapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Polaki
Pincode 532421
Area (hectares) 170 hectares
Population 1,172
Male Population 588
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
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 Rallapadu compares

By the 2011 count Rallapadu is the 21st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Rallapadu

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

Rallapadu lies about 20 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Tilaru, about 9.0 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 Rallapadu
Nearest town Narasannapeta 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Polaki 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Tilaru 9.0 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 20 km

Villages closest to Rallapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rallapadu village had a population of 1,172. That makes it the 21st largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.

Rallapadu village has 588 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rallapadu has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Rallapadu is 532421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rallapadu covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rallapadu falls under Polaki tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rallapadu is Tilaru, about 9.0 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 Rallapadu.

Rallapadu is about 20 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rallapadu is in Polaki tehsil of Srikakulam district. Narasannapeta is about 3.5 km away. Polaki is about 4.5 km away. Tilaru is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Edulavalasa (under 2 km), Deerghasi (1.5 km) and Kusumpolavalasa (1.5 km).

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

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