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About Veleru Village

Veleru is a large village in Bapulapadu tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,655, made up of 2,349 males and 2,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veleru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veleru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Bapulapadu
Pincode 521110
Area (hectares) 1480 hectares
Population 4,655
Male Population 2,349
Female Population 2,306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Veleru compares

By the 2011 count Veleru is the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,033 residents. Its 1480 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Veleru

Veleru is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Veleru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Veleru from other places

Veleru lies about 55 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Nuzvid, about 2.3 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 Veleru
Tehsil headquarters Bapulapadu 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Nuzvid 2.3 km
Nearest town Eluru 19 km
District headquarters Krishna 55 km

Villages closest to Veleru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Veleru village had a population of 4,655. That makes it the 5th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,033 residents.

Veleru village has 2,349 males and 2,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veleru has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Veleru is 521110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Veleru covers 1480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Veleru falls under Bapulapadu tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Veleru is Nuzvid, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Veleru.

Veleru is about 55 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veleru is in Bapulapadu tehsil of Krishna district. Bapulapadu is about 2.2 km away. Nuzvid is about 2.3 km away. Eluru is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapulapadu (2.2 km), Serinarasannapalem (2.5 km) and Remalle (2.6 km).

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

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