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About Pusalagaruvu Village

Pusalagaruvu is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 80 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pusalagaruvu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pusalagaruvu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 80
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pusalagaruvu compares

By the 2011 count Pusalagaruvu is the 98th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Pusalagaruvu

Pusalagaruvu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pusalagaruvu as Available within <5 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 Pusalagaruvu from other places

Pusalagaruvu lies about 84 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 42 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 Pusalagaruvu
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 20 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 37 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 42 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 84 km

Villages closest to Pusalagaruvu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pusalagaruvu village had a population of 174. That makes it the 98th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Pusalagaruvu village has 80 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pusalagaruvu has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Pusalagaruvu is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pusalagaruvu covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pusalagaruvu falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pusalagaruvu is Darliput, about 42 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pusalagaruvu.

Pusalagaruvu is about 84 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pusalagaruvu is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 20 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 37 km away. Darliput is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarrakonda (4.2 km), Matchyapuram (6.2 km) and Goppulapalem (9.1 km).

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

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