About Pogiri Village

Pogiri is one of the larger villages in Rajam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,113, made up of 2,575 males and 2,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pogiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pogiri village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Tehsil	Rajam
Pincode	532148
Area (hectares)	630 hectares
Population	5,113
Male Population	2,575
Female Population	2,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pogiri compares

By the 2011 count Pogiri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 630 hectares work out to about 8.1 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 Pogiri

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

Pogiri lies about 24 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 4.8 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 Pogiri
Nearest railway station	Sigadam	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajam	6.3 km
Nearest town	Rāzām	6.3 km
District headquarters	Srikakulam	24 km

Villages closest to Pogiri

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.

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Common questions about Pogiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pogiri village had a population of 5,113. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Pogiri village has 2,575 males and 2,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pogiri has about 986 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 Pogiri is 532148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pogiri covers 630 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Pogiri is Sigadam, about 4.8 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 Pogiri.

Pogiri is about 24 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pogiri is in Rajam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Sigadam is about 4.8 km away. Rajam is about 6.3 km away. Rāzām is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.