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About Yernagudem Village

Yernagudem is one of the larger villages in Devarapalle tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,277, made up of 6,157 males and 6,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3419 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yernagudem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yernagudem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Devarapalle
Pincode 534313
Area (hectares) 3419 hectares
Population 12,277
Male Population 6,157
Female Population 6,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yernagudem compares

By the 2011 count Yernagudem is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,974 residents. Its 3419 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Yernagudem

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

Yernagudem lies about 53 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Badampudi, about 19 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 Yernagudem
Tehsil headquarters Devarapalle 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Badampudi 19 km
Nearest town Tadepalligudem 21 km
District headquarters West Godavari 53 km

Villages closest to Yernagudem

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yernagudem village had a population of 12,277. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,974 residents.

Yernagudem village has 6,157 males and 6,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yernagudem has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Yernagudem is 534313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yernagudem covers 3419 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yernagudem falls under Devarapalle tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Yernagudem is Badampudi, about 19 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 Yernagudem.

Yernagudem is about 53 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yernagudem is in Devarapalle tehsil of West Godavari district. Devarapalle is about 6.2 km away. Badampudi is about 19 km away. Tadepalligudem is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tyajampudi (3.8 km), Dhumanthunigudem (4.4 km) and Pallantlai (5.3 km).

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

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