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About Priyagraharam Village

Priyagraharam is a large village in Polaki tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,249, made up of 1,182 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Priyagraharam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Priyagraharam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Polaki
Pincode 532430
Area (hectares) 567 hectares
Population 2,249
Male Population 1,182
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Priyagraharam compares

By the 2011 count Priyagraharam is the 8th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 567 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Priyagraharam

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

Priyagraharam lies about 29 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapuram, about 6.6 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 Priyagraharam
Nearest railway station Harishchandrapuram 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Polaki 6.9 km
Nearest town Narasannapeta 10 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 29 km

Villages closest to Priyagraharam

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 Priyagraharam

As per the Census of India 2011, Priyagraharam village had a population of 2,249. That makes it the 8th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.

Priyagraharam village has 1,182 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Priyagraharam has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Priyagraharam is 532430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Priyagraharam covers 567 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Priyagraharam is Harishchandrapuram, about 6.6 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 Priyagraharam.

Priyagraharam is about 29 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Priyagraharam is in Polaki tehsil of Srikakulam district. Harishchandrapuram is about 6.6 km away. Polaki is about 6.9 km away. Narasannapeta is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belamara Polavalasa (1.9 km), Dandulakshmipuram (2.6 km) and Ramaiahvalasa (2.7 km).

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

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