About Gandrai Village

Gandrai is one of the larger villages in Jaggayyapeta tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,734, made up of 2,798 males and 2,936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandrai village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Jaggayyapeta
Pincode	521175
Area (hectares)	1186 hectares
Population	5,734
Male Population	2,798
Female Population	2,936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandrai compares

By the 2011 count Gandrai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,031 residents. Its 1186 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gandrai

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

Gandrai lies about 139 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Jaggayyapeta Town, about 8.7 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 Gandrai
Nearest railway station	Jaggayyapeta Town	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaggayyapeta	8.8 km
District headquarters	Krishna	139 km

Villages closest to Gandrai

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

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Common questions about Gandrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandrai village had a population of 5,734. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,031 residents.

Gandrai village has 2,798 males and 2,936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandrai has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gandrai is 521175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandrai covers 1186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandrai falls under Jaggayyapeta tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gandrai is Jaggayyapeta Town, about 8.7 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 Gandrai.

Gandrai is about 139 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandrai is in Jaggayyapeta tehsil of Krishna district. Jaggayyapeta Town is about 8.7 km away. Jaggayyapeta is about 8.8 km away. Krishna is about 139 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.