About Polavaram Village

Polavaram is a mid sized village in Golugonda tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 259 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polavaram village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Golugonda
Pincode	531116
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	259
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Polavaram compares

By the 2011 count Polavaram is the 22nd largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 1028.

Getting to Polavaram

Polavaram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Polavaram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Polavaram from other places

Polavaram lies about 78 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Regupalem, about 31 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 Polavaram
Nearest town	Narsīpatnam	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Golugonda	11 km
Nearest railway station	Regupalem	31 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	78 km

Villages closest to Polavaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Polavaram village had a population of 505. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Polavaram village has 259 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polavaram has about 950 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Polavaram is 531116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Polavaram covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Polavaram falls under Golugonda tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Polavaram is Regupalem, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance for Polavaram.

Polavaram is about 78 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Polavaram is in Golugonda tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Narsīpatnam is about 5.2 km away. Golugonda is about 11 km away. Regupalem is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.