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About Kothavalasa Village

Kothavalasa is a mid sized village in Salur tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,695, made up of 531 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535591, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothavalasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothavalasa village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Salur
Pincode 535591
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 1,695
Male Population 531
Female Population 1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,192
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 Kothavalasa compares

By the 2011 count Kothavalasa is the 10th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Kothavalasa

Kothavalasa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kothavalasa 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 Kothavalasa from other places

Kothavalasa lies about 66 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, about 6.6 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 Kothavalasa
Nearest railway station Sitanagaram 6.6 km
Nearest town Pārvatipuram 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Salur 24 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 66 km

Villages closest to Kothavalasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothavalasa village had a population of 1,695. That makes it the 10th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Kothavalasa village has 531 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothavalasa has about 2192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Kothavalasa is 535591. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothavalasa covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothavalasa falls under Salur tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothavalasa is Sitanagaram, about 6.6 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 Kothavalasa.

Kothavalasa is about 66 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothavalasa is in Salur tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Sitanagaram is about 6.6 km away. Pārvatipuram is about 14 km away. Salur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mulakkayavalasa (6.5 km), Jaggudoravalasa (10 km) and Chinavootagedda (13 km).

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

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