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About Siragam Village

Siragam is a small village in Araku Valley tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 195 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,256 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siragam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siragam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Araku Valley
Pincode 531149
Area (hectares) 192 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 195
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,256
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Siragam compares

By the 2011 count Siragam is the 29th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 309 residents. Its 192 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Siragam

Siragam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Siragam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siragam from other places

Siragam lies about 79 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Araku, about 5.4 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 Siragam
Tehsil headquarters Araku Valley 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Araku 5.4 km
Nearest town Sālūr 45 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 79 km

Villages closest to Siragam

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.

Common questions about Siragam

As per the Census of India 2011, Siragam village had a population of 440. That makes it the 29th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 309 residents.

Siragam village has 195 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siragam has about 1256 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

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

Siragam covers 192 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Siragam is Araku, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Siragam.

Siragam is about 79 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siragam is in Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Araku Valley is about 5.3 km away. Araku is about 5.4 km away. Sālūr is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kappalagondi (1.6 km), Lamtampadu (2.0 km) and Jaginivalasa (2.4 km).

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

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