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About Nelamuru Village

Nelamuru is a large village in Penumantra tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,416, made up of 1,192 males and 1,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelamuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelamuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Penumantra
Pincode 534122
Area (hectares) 378 hectares
Population 2,416
Male Population 1,192
Female Population 1,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nelamuru compares

By the 2011 count Nelamuru is the 11th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,760 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Nelamuru

Nelamuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nelamuru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Nelamuru from other places

Nelamuru lies about 64 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Chintapapru, about 7.1 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 Nelamuru
Tehsil headquarters Penumantra 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Chintapapru 7.1 km
Nearest town Penugonda 8.5 km
District headquarters West Godavari 64 km

Villages closest to Nelamuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelamuru village had a population of 2,416. That makes it the 11th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,760 residents.

Nelamuru village has 1,192 males and 1,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelamuru has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Nelamuru is 534122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelamuru covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nelamuru falls under Penumantra tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nelamuru is Chintapapru, about 7.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nelamuru.

Nelamuru is about 64 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nelamuru is in Penumantra tehsil of West Godavari district. Penumantra is about 6.6 km away. Chintapapru is about 7.1 km away. Penugonda is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Oduru (2.1 km), Bhatlamagutur (2.6 km) and Alamuru (3.6 km).

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

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