About Polamuru Village

Polamuru is one of the larger villages in Penumantra tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,170, made up of 3,118 males and 3,052 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 787 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534238, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polamuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polamuru village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	West Godavari
Tehsil	Penumantra
Pincode	534238
Area (hectares)	787 hectares
Population	6,170
Male Population	3,118
Female Population	3,052
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Polamuru compares

By the 2011 count Polamuru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,760 residents. Its 787 hectares work out to about 7.8 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 997.

Getting to Polamuru

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

Polamuru lies about 58 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Aravalli, about 4.5 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 Polamuru
Tehsil headquarters	Penumantra	3.0 km
Nearest railway station	Aravalli	4.5 km
Nearest town	Attili	10 km
District headquarters	West Godavari	58 km

Villages closest to Polamuru

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.

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Common questions about Polamuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Polamuru village had a population of 6,170. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,760 residents.

Polamuru village has 3,118 males and 3,052 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polamuru has about 979 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Polamuru is 534238. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Polamuru covers 787 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Polamuru is Aravalli, about 4.5 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 village for Polamuru.

Polamuru is about 58 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Polamuru is in Penumantra tehsil of West Godavari district. Penumantra is about 3.0 km away. Aravalli is about 4.5 km away. Attili is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.