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About Kothuru Village

Kothuru is a small village in Rowthulapudi tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 127 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Rowthulapudi
Pincode 533446
Area (hectares) 844 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 127
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,134
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothuru compares

By the 2011 count Kothuru is the 26th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,454 residents. Its 844 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kothuru

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

Kothuru lies about 16 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Gudaparti, about 2.8 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 Kothuru
Nearest railway station Gudaparti 2.8 km
Nearest town Peddāpuram 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rowthulapudi 16 km
District headquarters East Godavari 16 km

Villages closest to Kothuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothuru village had a population of 271. That makes it the 26th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,454 residents.

Kothuru village has 127 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothuru has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Kothuru is 533446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothuru covers 844 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothuru falls under Rowthulapudi tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothuru is Gudaparti, about 2.8 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 Kothuru.

Kothuru is about 16 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothuru is in Rowthulapudi tehsil of East Godavari district. Gudaparti is about 2.8 km away. Peddāpuram is about 3.6 km away. Rowthulapudi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapabhupalapatnam (under 2 km), Kondapalem (7.5 km) and Raghavapatnam (12 km).

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

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