About Perur Village

Perur is one of the larger villages in Ramagiri tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,234, made up of 3,652 males and 3,582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5359 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perur village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Anantapur
Tehsil	Ramagiri
Pincode	515321
Area (hectares)	5359 hectares
Population	7,234
Male Population	3,652
Female Population	3,582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Perur compares

By the 2011 count Perur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,400 residents. Its 5359 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Perur

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

Perur lies about 46 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Kadiridevarapalli, about 18 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 Perur
Tehsil headquarters	Ramagiri	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kadiridevarapalli	18 km
Nearest town	Pāvugada	29 km
District headquarters	Anantapur	46 km

Villages closest to Perur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perur village had a population of 7,234. 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 3,400 residents.

Perur village has 3,652 males and 3,582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Perur is 515321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perur covers 5359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Perur falls under Ramagiri tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Perur is Kadiridevarapalli, about 18 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 Perur.

Perur is about 46 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perur is in Ramagiri tehsil of Anantapur district. Ramagiri is about 17 km away. Kadiridevarapalli is about 18 km away. Pāvugada is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.