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About Tarapuram Village

Tarapuram is a large village in Ramabhadrapuram tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,524, made up of 1,255 males and 1,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535579, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Ramabhadrapuram
Pincode 535579
Area (hectares) 544 hectares
Population 2,524
Male Population 1,255
Female Population 1,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarapuram compares

By the 2011 count Tarapuram is the 5th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,628 residents. Its 544 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Tarapuram

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

Tarapuram lies about 46 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Rompalle, about 4.6 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 Tarapuram
Tehsil headquarters Ramabhadrapuram 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Rompalle 4.6 km
Nearest town Sālūr 5.4 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 46 km

Villages closest to Tarapuram

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 Tarapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapuram village had a population of 2,524. That makes it the 5th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,628 residents.

Tarapuram village has 1,255 males and 1,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapuram has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

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

Tarapuram covers 544 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tarapuram is Rompalle, about 4.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tarapuram.

Tarapuram is about 46 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarapuram is in Ramabhadrapuram tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Ramabhadrapuram is about 2.6 km away. Rompalle is about 4.6 km away. Sālūr is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jannivalasa (1.9 km), Kottakki (2.4 km) and Ramabhadrapuram (2.6 km).

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

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