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About Ravulacheruvu Village

Ravulacheruvu is one of the larger villages in Dharmavaram tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,404, made up of 2,753 males and 2,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3008 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515671, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ravulacheruvu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ravulacheruvu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Dharmavaram
Pincode 515671
Area (hectares) 3008 hectares
Population 5,404
Male Population 2,753
Female Population 2,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ravulacheruvu compares

By the 2011 count Ravulacheruvu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,217 residents. Its 3008 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ravulacheruvu

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

How far is Ravulacheruvu from other places

Ravulacheruvu lies about 35 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Chinnekuntapalle, about 6.9 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 Ravulacheruvu
Nearest railway station Chinnekuntapalle 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmavaram 7.2 km
District headquarters Anantapur 35 km

Villages closest to Ravulacheruvu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ravulacheruvu village had a population of 5,404. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,217 residents.

Ravulacheruvu village has 2,753 males and 2,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ravulacheruvu has about 963 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Ravulacheruvu is 515671. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ravulacheruvu covers 3008 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ravulacheruvu falls under Dharmavaram tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ravulacheruvu is Chinnekuntapalle, about 6.9 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 village for Ravulacheruvu.

Ravulacheruvu is about 35 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ravulacheruvu is in Dharmavaram tehsil of Anantapur district. Chinnekuntapalle is about 6.9 km away. Dharmavaram is about 7.2 km away. Anantapur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thummala (2.8 km), Subbaraopeta (5.0 km) and Mallakalva (5.9 km).

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

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