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About Pitchapadu Village

Pitchapadu is a mid sized village in Chapad tehsil, in the district of Y S R, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,047, made up of 520 males and 527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 516172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pitchapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pitchapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Y S R
Tehsil Chapad
Pincode 516172
Area (hectares) 431 hectares
Population 1,047
Male Population 520
Female Population 527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pitchapadu compares

By the 2011 count Pitchapadu is the 13th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,434 residents. Its 431 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pitchapadu

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

Pitchapadu lies about 29 km from Y S R, and the nearest railway station is Yerragudipad, about 14 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 Pitchapadu
Nearest town Gopavaram 11 km
Nearest railway station Yerragudipad 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapad 29 km
District headquarters Y S R 29 km

Villages closest to Pitchapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pitchapadu village had a population of 1,047. That makes it the 13th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,434 residents.

Pitchapadu village has 520 males and 527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pitchapadu has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pitchapadu is 516172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pitchapadu covers 431 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pitchapadu falls under Chapad tehsil of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pitchapadu is Yerragudipad, about 14 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 Pitchapadu.

Pitchapadu is about 29 km from Y S R in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pitchapadu is in Chapad tehsil of Y S R district. Gopavaram is about 11 km away. Yerragudipad is about 14 km away. Chapad is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapad (under 2 km), Pallavolu (1.5 km) and Chiyyapadu (2.5 km).

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

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