About Kandur Village

Kandur is a large village in Somala tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,338, made up of 2,216 males and 2,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1673 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandur village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Chittoor
Tehsil	Somala
Pincode	517234
Area (hectares)	1673 hectares
Population	4,338
Male Population	2,216
Female Population	2,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandur compares

By the 2011 count Kandur is the 4th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents. Its 1673 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kandur

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

Kandur lies about 52 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Kalikiri, about 10 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 Kandur
Tehsil headquarters	Somala	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kalikiri	10 km
Nearest town	Pīleru	21 km
District headquarters	Chittoor	52 km

Villages closest to Kandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandur village had a population of 4,338. That makes it the 4th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents.

Kandur village has 2,216 males and 2,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kandur is 517234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandur covers 1673 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandur falls under Somala tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandur is Kalikiri, about 10 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 Kandur.

Kandur is about 52 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandur is in Somala tehsil of Chittoor district. Somala is about 9.9 km away. Kalikiri is about 10 km away. Pīleru is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.