About Rajam Village

Rajam is a large village in Butchayyapeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,090, made up of 1,565 males and 1,525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajam village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Butchayyapeta
Pincode	531026
Area (hectares)	1174 hectares
Population	3,090
Male Population	1,565
Female Population	1,525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajam compares

By the 2011 count Rajam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,742 residents. Its 1174 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Rajam

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

Rajam lies about 14 km from Butchayyapeta, and the nearest railway station is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Rajam
Nearest town	Visakhapatnam	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Duvvada	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Butchayyapeta	14 km

Villages closest to Rajam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajam village had a population of 3,090. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,742 residents.

Rajam village has 1,565 males and 1,525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajam has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Rajam is 531026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajam covers 1174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajam falls under Butchayyapeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajam is Duvvada, about 5.9 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 Rajam.

Rajam is about 14 km from Butchayyapeta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajam is in Butchayyapeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Visakhapatnam is about under 2 km away. Duvvada is about 5.9 km away. Butchayyapeta is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.