About Peda Valasa Village

Peda Valasa is a small village in Araku Valley tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 189 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peda Valasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peda Valasa village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Araku Valley
Pincode	531149
Area (hectares)	256 hectares
Population	387
Male Population	189
Female Population	198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peda Valasa compares

By the 2011 count Peda Valasa is the 31st largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 309 residents. Its 256 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Peda Valasa

Peda Valasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Peda Valasa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Peda Valasa from other places

Peda Valasa lies about 73 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Karakavalsa, about 6.8 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 Peda Valasa
Nearest railway station	Karakavalsa	6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Araku Valley	17 km
Nearest town	Sālūr	27 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	73 km

Villages closest to Peda Valasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Araku Valley 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 Peda Valasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Peda Valasa village had a population of 387. That makes it the 31st largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 309 residents.

Peda Valasa village has 189 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peda Valasa has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Peda Valasa is 531149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peda Valasa covers 256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Peda Valasa falls under Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peda Valasa is Karakavalsa, about 6.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Peda Valasa.

Peda Valasa is about 73 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peda Valasa is in Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Karakavalsa is about 6.8 km away. Araku Valley is about 17 km away. Sālūr is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.