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About Pedapalavalasa Village

Pedapalavalasa is a mid sized village in Therlam tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 266 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedapalavalasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedapalavalasa village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Therlam
Pincode 535127
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 266
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pedapalavalasa compares

By the 2011 count Pedapalavalasa is the 35th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,270 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Pedapalavalasa

Pedapalavalasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pedapalavalasa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pedapalavalasa from other places

Pedapalavalasa lies about 40 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Batuva, about 11 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 Pedapalavalasa
Nearest town Rāzām 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Therlam 10 km
Nearest railway station Batuva 11 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 40 km

Villages closest to Pedapalavalasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedapalavalasa village had a population of 500. That makes it the 35th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,270 residents.

Pedapalavalasa village has 266 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedapalavalasa has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Pedapalavalasa is 535127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedapalavalasa covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pedapalavalasa falls under Therlam tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pedapalavalasa is Batuva, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pedapalavalasa.

Pedapalavalasa is about 40 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedapalavalasa is in Therlam tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Rāzām is about 7.5 km away. Therlam is about 10 km away. Batuva 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 Chinapalavalasa (under 2 km), Punuvalasa (1.8 km) and Tekkalivalasa (2.1 km).

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

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