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About Varidhanam Village

Varidhanam is a mid sized village in Palacole tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,645, made up of 836 males and 809 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varidhanam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varidhanam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Palacole
Pincode 534260
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 1,645
Male Population 836
Female Population 809
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Varidhanam compares

By the 2011 count Varidhanam is the 12th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Varidhanam

The census records public bus service for Varidhanam 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Varidhanam from other places

Varidhanam lies about 71 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Gorintada, about 2.8 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 Varidhanam
Tehsil headquarters Palacole 2.3 km
Nearest town Palakollu 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Gorintada 2.8 km
District headquarters West Godavari 71 km

Villages closest to Varidhanam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varidhanam village had a population of 1,645. That makes it the 12th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Varidhanam village has 836 males and 809 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varidhanam has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Varidhanam is 534260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varidhanam covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Varidhanam falls under Palacole tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Varidhanam is Gorintada, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Varidhanam.

Varidhanam is about 71 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varidhanam is in Palacole tehsil of West Godavari district. Palacole is about 2.3 km away. Palakollu is about 2.3 km away. Gorintada is about 2.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pedamamidipalle (under 2 km), Digamarru (under 2 km) and Palacole (2.3 km).

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

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