About Gowravaram Village

Gowravaram is a large village in Jaggayyapeta tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,781, made up of 2,355 males and 2,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1032 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521178, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowravaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowravaram village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Jaggayyapeta
Pincode	521178
Area (hectares)	1032 hectares
Population	4,781
Male Population	2,355
Female Population	2,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowravaram compares

By the 2011 count Gowravaram is the 5th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,031 residents. Its 1032 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 Gowravaram

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

Gowravaram lies about 125 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Makkapeta, about 6.3 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 Gowravaram
Nearest railway station	Makkapeta	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaggayyapeta	11 km
District headquarters	Krishna	125 km

Villages closest to Gowravaram

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 Gowravaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowravaram village had a population of 4,781. That makes it the 5th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,031 residents.

Gowravaram village has 2,355 males and 2,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowravaram has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gowravaram is 521178. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowravaram covers 1032 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gowravaram is Makkapeta, about 6.3 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 village for Gowravaram.

Gowravaram is about 125 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowravaram is in Jaggayyapeta tehsil of Krishna district. Makkapeta is about 6.3 km away. Jaggayyapeta is about 11 km away. Krishna is about 125 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.