About Varathuru Village

Varathuru is a large village in Gangadhara Nellore tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,059, made up of 2,043 males and 2,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varathuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varathuru village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Chittoor
Tehsil	Gangadhara Nellore
Pincode	517421
Area (hectares)	1148 hectares
Population	4,059
Male Population	2,043
Female Population	2,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Varathuru compares

By the 2011 count Varathuru is the 4th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,045 residents. Its 1148 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 Varathuru

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

Varathuru lies about 17 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Siddampalli, about 14 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 Varathuru
Tehsil headquarters	Gangadhara Nellore	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Siddampalli	14 km
Nearest town	Rāmāpuram	15 km
District headquarters	Chittoor	17 km

Villages closest to Varathuru

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.

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Common questions about Varathuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Varathuru village had a population of 4,059. That makes it the 4th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,045 residents.

Varathuru village has 2,043 males and 2,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varathuru has about 987 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 Varathuru is 517421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varathuru covers 1148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Varathuru is Siddampalli, about 14 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 Varathuru.

Varathuru is about 17 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varathuru is in Gangadhara Nellore tehsil of Chittoor district. Gangadhara Nellore is about 7.4 km away. Siddampalli is about 14 km away. Rāmāpuram is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.