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About Perapuram Village

Perapuram is a large village in Pusapatirega tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,191, made up of 1,114 males and 1,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Pusapatirega
Pincode 535204
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 2,191
Male Population 1,114
Female Population 1,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Perapuram compares

By the 2011 count Perapuram is the 10th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,999 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Perapuram

Perapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Perapuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Perapuram from other places

Perapuram lies about 15 km from Vizianagaram. 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 Perapuram
Tehsil headquarters Pusapatirega under 2 km
Nearest town Nellimarla 14 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 15 km

Villages closest to Perapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perapuram village had a population of 2,191. That makes it the 10th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,999 residents.

Perapuram village has 1,114 males and 1,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perapuram has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Perapuram is 535204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perapuram covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Perapuram falls under Pusapatirega tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Perapuram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Perapuram.

Perapuram is about 15 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perapuram is in Pusapatirega tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Pusapatirega is about under 2 km away. Nellimarla is about 14 km away. Vizianagaram is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pusapatirega (under 2 km), Pusapatipalem (under 2 km) and Kopperla (1.7 km).

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

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