About Purushottapuram Village

Purushottapuram is a large village in Sarubujjili tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,170, made up of 2,082 males and 2,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1507 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purushottapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purushottapuram village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Tehsil	Sarubujjili
Pincode	532190
Area (hectares)	1507 hectares
Population	4,170
Male Population	2,082
Female Population	2,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purushottapuram compares

By the 2011 count Purushottapuram is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 1507 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Purushottapuram

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

Purushottapuram lies about 20 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Urlam, about 5.7 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 Purushottapuram
Nearest railway station	Urlam	5.7 km
Nearest town	Amudālavalasa	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarubujjili	20 km
District headquarters	Srikakulam	20 km

Villages closest to Purushottapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purushottapuram village had a population of 4,170. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Purushottapuram village has 2,082 males and 2,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purushottapuram has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Purushottapuram is 532190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purushottapuram covers 1507 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purushottapuram falls under Sarubujjili tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purushottapuram is Urlam, about 5.7 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 Purushottapuram.

Purushottapuram 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.

Purushottapuram is in Sarubujjili tehsil of Srikakulam district. Urlam is about 5.7 km away. Amudālavalasa is about 8.0 km away. Sarubujjili is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.