About Krishnapuram Village

Krishnapuram is a large village in Atmakur tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,141 males and 1,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapuram village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Anantapur
Tehsil	Atmakur
Pincode	518422
Area (hectares)	575 hectares
Population	2,141
Male Population	1,141
Female Population	1,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapuram compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapuram is the 19th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,074 residents. Its 575 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Krishnapuram

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

Krishnapuram lies about 20 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Chigicherla, about 8.1 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 Krishnapuram
Nearest railway station	Chigicherla	8.1 km
Nearest town	Dharmavaram	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Atmakur	20 km
District headquarters	Anantapur	20 km

Villages closest to Krishnapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapuram village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 19th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,074 residents.

Krishnapuram village has 1,141 males and 1,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapuram has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapuram is 518422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapuram covers 575 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Krishnapuram falls under Atmakur tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapuram is Chigicherla, about 8.1 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 Krishnapuram.

Krishnapuram is about 20 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapuram is in Atmakur tehsil of Anantapur district. Chigicherla is about 8.1 km away. Dharmavaram is about 15 km away. Atmakur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.