About Purushottampuram Village

Purushottampuram is a small village in Munagapaka tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 148 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purushottampuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purushottampuram village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Munagapaka
Pincode	531033
Area (hectares)	287 hectares
Population	320
Male Population	148
Female Population	172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,162
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purushottampuram compares

By the 2011 count Purushottampuram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,135 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Purushottampuram

Purushottampuram is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Purushottampuram as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Purushottampuram from other places

Purushottampuram lies about 41 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Bayyavaram, about 5.1 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 Purushottampuram
Nearest railway station	Bayyavaram	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Munagapaka	5.3 km
Nearest town	Anakapalle	10 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	41 km

Villages closest to Purushottampuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purushottampuram village had a population of 320. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,135 residents.

Purushottampuram village has 148 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purushottampuram has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Purushottampuram is 531033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purushottampuram covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purushottampuram falls under Munagapaka tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purushottampuram is Bayyavaram, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Purushottampuram.

Purushottampuram is about 41 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purushottampuram is in Munagapaka tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Bayyavaram is about 5.1 km away. Munagapaka is about 5.3 km away. Anakapalle is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.