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About Kothapolam Village

Kothapolam is a small village in Paderu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 145 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothapolam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothapolam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Paderu
Pincode 531024
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 145
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Kothapolam compares

By the 2011 count Kothapolam is the 44th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 255 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1110.

Getting to Kothapolam

Kothapolam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kothapolam 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 Kothapolam from other places

Kothapolam lies about 71 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 40 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 Kothapolam
Tehsil headquarters Paderu 10 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 30 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 40 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 71 km

Villages closest to Kothapolam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothapolam village had a population of 283. That makes it the 44th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 255 residents.

Kothapolam village has 145 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothapolam has about 952 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 1110.

The pincode recorded for Kothapolam is 531024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothapolam covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothapolam falls under Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothapolam is Darliput, about 40 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 Kothapolam.

Kothapolam is about 71 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothapolam is in Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Paderu is about 10 km away. Chodavaram is about 30 km away. Darliput is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandalu (under 2 km), Onuru (under 2 km) and Ontipaka (under 2 km).

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

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