About Kanuru Village

Kanuru is a large village in Machilipatnam tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,609, made up of 1,317 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1085 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanuru village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Machilipatnam
Pincode	521002
Area (hectares)	1085 hectares
Population	2,609
Male Population	1,317
Female Population	1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanuru compares

By the 2011 count Kanuru is the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 1085 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kanuru

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

Kanuru lies about 16 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Pedana, about 12 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 Kanuru
Nearest town	Kanuru	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Pedana	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Machilipatnam	16 km
District headquarters	Krishna	16 km

Villages closest to Kanuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanuru village had a population of 2,609. That makes it the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Kanuru village has 1,317 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanuru has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Kanuru is 521002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanuru covers 1085 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanuru falls under Machilipatnam tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanuru is Pedana, about 12 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 Kanuru.

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

Kanuru is in Machilipatnam tehsil of Krishna district. Kanuru is about under 2 km away. Pedana is about 12 km away. Machilipatnam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.