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About Arlabu Village

Arlabu is a small village in Peda Bayalu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 131 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arlabu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arlabu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Peda Bayalu
Pincode 531040
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 131
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Arlabu compares

By the 2011 count Arlabu is the 46th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 197 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1087.

Getting to Arlabu

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

Arlabu lies about 75 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Narasingapalli, about 35 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 Arlabu
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Peda Bayalu 26 km
Nearest railway station Narasingapalli 35 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 75 km

Villages closest to Arlabu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peda Bayalu 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 Arlabu

As per the Census of India 2011, Arlabu village had a population of 254. That makes it the 46th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 197 residents.

Arlabu village has 131 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arlabu has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1087.

The pincode recorded for Arlabu is 531040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arlabu covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arlabu falls under Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Arlabu is Narasingapalli, about 35 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 Arlabu.

Arlabu is about 75 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arlabu is in Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Narsīpatnam is about 12 km away. Peda Bayalu is about 26 km away. Narasingapalli is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarla Singi (under 2 km), Gurralabailu (under 2 km) and Busiputtu (12 km).

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

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