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About Kothapalle Village

Kothapalle is a small village in Paderu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 162 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Paderu
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 244 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 162
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothapalle compares

By the 2011 count Kothapalle is the 34th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 255 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1110.

Getting to Kothapalle

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

Kothapalle lies about 93 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 46 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 Kothapalle
Tehsil headquarters Paderu 21 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 39 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 46 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 93 km

Villages closest to Kothapalle

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 Kothapalle

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothapalle village had a population of 339. That makes it the 34th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 255 residents.

Kothapalle village has 162 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothapalle has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1110.

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

Kothapalle covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kothapalle is Darliput, about 46 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 km distance for Kothapalle.

Kothapalle is about 93 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothapalle is in Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Paderu is about 21 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 39 km away. Darliput is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kollambo (6.8 km), Donela (9.7 km) and Chodepalle (11 km).

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

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