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About Kotaripuram Village

Kotaripuram is a mid sized village in Rajam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 671 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotaripuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotaripuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Rajam
Pincode 532148
Area (hectares) 180 hectares
Population 1,327
Male Population 671
Female Population 656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotaripuram compares

By the 2011 count Kotaripuram is the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 7.4 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 981.

Getting to Kotaripuram

Kotaripuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotaripuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kotaripuram from other places

Kotaripuram lies about 29 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 6.0 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 Kotaripuram
Tehsil headquarters Rajam 5.6 km
Nearest town Rāzām 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 6.0 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 29 km

Villages closest to Kotaripuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotaripuram village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Kotaripuram village has 671 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotaripuram has about 978 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Kotaripuram is 532148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotaripuram covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotaripuram falls under Rajam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotaripuram is Sigadam, about 6.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotaripuram.

Kotaripuram 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.

Kotaripuram is in Rajam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Rajam is about 5.6 km away. Rāzām is about 5.6 km away. Sigadam is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boddam (under 2 km), Soperu (1.7 km) and Penubaka (1.9 km).

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

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