About Pothayavalasa Village

Pothayavalasa is a small village in Cheepurupalle tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 203 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pothayavalasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pothayavalasa village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Vizianagaram
Tehsil	Cheepurupalle
Pincode	535128
Area (hectares)	170 hectares
Population	390
Male Population	203
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pothayavalasa compares

By the 2011 count Pothayavalasa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,675 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pothayavalasa

Pothayavalasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pothayavalasa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pothayavalasa from other places

Pothayavalasa lies about 24 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Garividi, about 6.5 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 Pothayavalasa
Nearest railway station	Garividi	6.5 km
Nearest town	Chīpurupalle	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheepurupalle	24 km
District headquarters	Vizianagaram	24 km

Villages closest to Pothayavalasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pothayavalasa village had a population of 390. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,675 residents.

Pothayavalasa village has 203 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pothayavalasa has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pothayavalasa is 535128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pothayavalasa covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pothayavalasa falls under Cheepurupalle tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pothayavalasa is Garividi, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pothayavalasa.

Pothayavalasa is about 24 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pothayavalasa is in Cheepurupalle tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Garividi is about 6.5 km away. Chīpurupalle is about 6.6 km away. Cheepurupalle is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.