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About Kotrakona Village

Kotrakona is a large village in Gangadhara Nellore tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,281, made up of 1,152 males and 1,129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 963 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotrakona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotrakona village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Gangadhara Nellore
Pincode 517125
Area (hectares) 963 hectares
Population 2,281
Male Population 1,152
Female Population 1,129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotrakona compares

By the 2011 count Kotrakona is the 13th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,045 residents. Its 963 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kotrakona

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

Kotrakona lies about 3.7 km from Gangadhara Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Chittoor, about 5.9 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 Kotrakona
Tehsil headquarters Gangadhara Nellore 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Chittoor 5.9 km

Villages closest to Kotrakona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangadhara Nellore 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 Kotrakona

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotrakona village had a population of 2,281. That makes it the 13th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,045 residents.

Kotrakona village has 1,152 males and 1,129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotrakona has about 980 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 978.

The pincode recorded for Kotrakona is 517125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotrakona covers 963 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotrakona falls under Gangadhara Nellore tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotrakona is Chittoor, about 5.9 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 Kotrakona.

Kotrakona is about 3.7 km from Gangadhara Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotrakona is in Gangadhara Nellore tehsil of Chittoor district. Gangadhara Nellore is about 3.7 km away. Chittoor is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalijavedu (under 2 km), Nandanoor (2.0 km) and Peddakalva (2.9 km).

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

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