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About Punuvalasa Village

Punuvalasa is a mid sized village in Therlam tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 912, made up of 472 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punuvalasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punuvalasa village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Therlam
Pincode 535127
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 912
Male Population 472
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Punuvalasa compares

By the 2011 count Punuvalasa is the 21st largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,270 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Punuvalasa

Punuvalasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Punuvalasa 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 Punuvalasa from other places

Punuvalasa lies about 39 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 Punuvalasa
Nearest town Rāzām 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Therlam 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Batuva 11 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 39 km

Villages closest to Punuvalasa

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 Punuvalasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Punuvalasa village had a population of 912. That makes it the 21st largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,270 residents.

Punuvalasa village has 472 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punuvalasa has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

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

Punuvalasa covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Punuvalasa 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 Punuvalasa.

Punuvalasa 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.

Punuvalasa is in Therlam tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Rāzām is about 9.2 km away. Therlam is about 9.6 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), Jadavari Kothavalasa (under 2 km) and Pedapalavalasa (1.8 km).

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

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