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About Chivalur Village

Chivalur is a mid sized village in Kollipara tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,722, made up of 869 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chivalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chivalur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Tehsil Kollipara
Pincode 522304
Area (hectares) 518 hectares
Population 1,722
Male Population 869
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chivalur compares

By the 2011 count Chivalur is the 9th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,047 residents. Its 518 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1009.

Getting to Chivalur

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

Chivalur lies about 27 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Chinnaravuru, about 9.1 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 Chivalur
Tehsil headquarters Kollipara 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Chinnaravuru 9.1 km
Nearest town Thenali 9.1 km
District headquarters Guntur 27 km

Villages closest to Chivalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chivalur village had a population of 1,722. That makes it the 9th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,047 residents.

Chivalur village has 869 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chivalur has about 982 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Chivalur is 522304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chivalur covers 518 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chivalur falls under Kollipara tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chivalur is Chinnaravuru, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance for Chivalur.

Chivalur is about 27 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chivalur is in Kollipara tehsil of Guntur district. Kollipara is about 4.0 km away. Chinnaravuru is about 9.1 km away. Thenali is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siripuram (1.9 km), Danthalur (2.9 km) and Athota (3.5 km).

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

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