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About Kotasirlam Village

Kotasirlam is a large village in Ramabhadrapuram tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,083, made up of 1,025 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 888 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535579, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotasirlam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotasirlam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Ramabhadrapuram
Pincode 535579
Area (hectares) 888 hectares
Population 2,083
Male Population 1,025
Female Population 1,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotasirlam compares

By the 2011 count Kotasirlam is the 8th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,628 residents. Its 888 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Kotasirlam

Kotasirlam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotasirlam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotasirlam from other places

Kotasirlam lies about 39 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Donkinavalasa, about 8.2 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 Kotasirlam
Tehsil headquarters Ramabhadrapuram 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Donkinavalasa 8.2 km
Nearest town Sālūr 11 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 39 km

Villages closest to Kotasirlam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotasirlam village had a population of 2,083. That makes it the 8th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,628 residents.

Kotasirlam village has 1,025 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotasirlam has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Kotasirlam is 535579. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotasirlam covers 888 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotasirlam falls under Ramabhadrapuram tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotasirlam is Donkinavalasa, about 8.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotasirlam.

Kotasirlam is about 39 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotasirlam is in Ramabhadrapuram tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Ramabhadrapuram is about 5.5 km away. Donkinavalasa is about 8.2 km away. Sālūr is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondakenguva (1.6 km), Mamidivalasa (2.0 km) and Duppalapudi (2.2 km).

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

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