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About Vurada Village

Vurada is a small village in Peda Bayalu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 72 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vurada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vurada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Peda Bayalu
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 72
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
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 Vurada compares

By the 2011 count Vurada is the 122nd largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 197 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1087.

Getting to Vurada

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

Vurada lies about 91 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 29 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 Vurada
Tehsil headquarters Peda Bayalu 16 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 29 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 52 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 91 km

Villages closest to Vurada

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 Vurada

As per the Census of India 2011, Vurada village had a population of 153. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 197 residents.

Vurada village has 72 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vurada has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1087.

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

Vurada covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vurada is Darliput, about 29 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 Vurada.

Vurada is about 91 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vurada is in Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Peda Bayalu is about 16 km away. Darliput is about 29 km away. Chodavaram is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamadalu (under 2 km), Tulabharangi (1.7 km) and Rasiguppa (2.0 km).

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

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