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About Kovvuru Village

Kovvuru is one of the larger villages in Kakinada Rural tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,293, made up of 3,664 males and 3,629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533016, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovvuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovvuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Kakinada Rural
Pincode 533016
Area (hectares) 325 hectares
Population 7,293
Male Population 3,664
Female Population 3,629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
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 Kovvuru compares

By the 2011 count Kovvuru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,455 residents. Its 325 hectares work out to about 22 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 Kovvuru

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

Kovvuru lies about 5.0 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Aratlakatta, about 2.2 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 Kovvuru
Nearest railway station Aratlakatta 2.2 km
Nearest town Ramanayyapeta 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakinada Rural 5.0 km
District headquarters East Godavari 5.0 km

Villages closest to Kovvuru

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 Kovvuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovvuru village had a population of 7,293. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,455 residents.

Kovvuru village has 3,664 males and 3,629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovvuru has about 990 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 Kovvuru is 533016. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovvuru covers 325 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kovvuru is Aratlakatta, about 2.2 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 Kovvuru.

Kovvuru is about 5.0 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovvuru is in Kakinada Rural tehsil of East Godavari district. Aratlakatta is about 2.2 km away. Ramanayyapeta is about 4.5 km away. Kakinada Rural is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Repuru (1.8 km), Kovvada (2.7 km) and Chidiga (3.1 km).

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

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