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About Potladurthi Village

Potladurthi is one of the larger villages in Yerraguntla tehsil, in the district of Y S R, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,901, made up of 3,604 males and 3,297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2252 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 516360, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potladurthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potladurthi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Y S R
Tehsil Yerraguntla
Pincode 516360
Area (hectares) 2252 hectares
Population 6,901
Male Population 3,604
Female Population 3,297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Potladurthi compares

By the 2011 count Potladurthi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,967 residents. Its 2252 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Potladurthi

Potladurthi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Potladurthi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Potladurthi from other places

Potladurthi lies about 40 km from Y S R, and the nearest railway station is Proddatur, about 6.3 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 Potladurthi
Nearest town Proddatūr 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Proddatur 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Yerraguntla 7.7 km
District headquarters Y S R 40 km

Villages closest to Potladurthi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Potladurthi village had a population of 6,901. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,967 residents.

Potladurthi village has 3,604 males and 3,297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potladurthi has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Potladurthi is 516360. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potladurthi covers 2252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Potladurthi falls under Yerraguntla tehsil of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Potladurthi is Proddatur, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Potladurthi.

Potladurthi is about 40 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.

Potladurthi is in Yerraguntla tehsil of Y S R district. Proddatūr is about 4.8 km away. Proddatur is about 6.3 km away. Yerraguntla is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanumanagutti (3.9 km), Malepadu (4.2 km) and Illuru (5.3 km).

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

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