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About Pothanapudi Araharam Village

Pothanapudi Araharam is a large village in Madugula tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,108, made up of 1,020 males and 1,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pothanapudi Araharam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pothanapudi Araharam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Madugula
Pincode 531027
Area (hectares) 426 hectares
Population 2,108
Male Population 1,020
Female Population 1,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pothanapudi Araharam compares

By the 2011 count Pothanapudi Araharam is the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents. Its 426 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Pothanapudi Araharam

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

Pothanapudi Araharam lies about 51 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Bayyavaram, about 22 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 Pothanapudi Araharam
Tehsil headquarters Madugula 8.7 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Bayyavaram 22 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 51 km

Villages closest to Pothanapudi Araharam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madugula 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 Pothanapudi Araharam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pothanapudi Araharam village had a population of 2,108. That makes it the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,470 residents.

Pothanapudi Araharam village has 1,020 males and 1,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pothanapudi Araharam has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Pothanapudi Araharam is 531027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pothanapudi Araharam covers 426 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pothanapudi Araharam falls under Madugula tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pothanapudi Araharam is Bayyavaram, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Pothanapudi Araharam.

Pothanapudi Araharam is about 51 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pothanapudi Araharam is in Madugula tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Madugula is about 8.7 km away. Chodavaram is about 9.1 km away. Bayyavaram is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagavathula Agraharam (1.7 km), Mukundapuram (2.1 km) and Gotivada Agraharam (2.7 km).

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

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