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About Kovvada Village

Kovvada is a large village in Kakinada Rural tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,863, made up of 2,438 males and 2,425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovvada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovvada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Kakinada Rural
Pincode 533006
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 4,863
Male Population 2,438
Female Population 2,425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kovvada compares

By the 2011 count Kovvada is the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,455 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Kovvada

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

How far is Kovvada from other places

Kovvada lies about 4.1 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kovvada, about under 2 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 Kovvada
Nearest railway station Kovvada under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakinada Rural 4.1 km
District headquarters East Godavari 4.1 km
Nearest town Kākināda 4.1 km

Villages closest to Kovvada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kakinada Rural 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 Kovvada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovvada village had a population of 4,863. That makes it the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,455 residents.

Kovvada village has 2,438 males and 2,425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovvada has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Kovvada is 533006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovvada covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kovvada falls under Kakinada Rural tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kovvada is Kovvada, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kovvada.

Kovvada is about 4.1 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovvada is in Kakinada Rural tehsil of East Godavari district. Kovvada is about under 2 km away. Kakinada Rural is about 4.1 km away. East Godavari is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganganapalle (under 2 km), Repuru (under 2 km) and Chidiga (under 2 km).

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

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