About Kona Village

Kona is a large village in Machilipatnam tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,124, made up of 1,574 males and 1,550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2933 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kona village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Machilipatnam
Pincode	521001
Area (hectares)	2933 hectares
Population	3,124
Male Population	1,574
Female Population	1,550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kona compares

By the 2011 count Kona is the 6th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 2933 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kona

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

Kona lies about 12 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Machilipatnam, about 10 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 Kona
Nearest railway station	Machilipatnam	10 km
District headquarters	Krishna	12 km
Nearest town	Machilīpatnam	12 km

Villages closest to Kona

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 Kona

As per the Census of India 2011, Kona village had a population of 3,124. That makes it the 6th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Kona village has 1,574 males and 1,550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kona has about 985 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 Kona is 521001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kona covers 2933 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kona is Machilipatnam, about 10 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 Kona.

Kona is about 12 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kona is in Machilipatnam tehsil of Krishna district. Machilipatnam is about 10 km away. Krishna is about 12 km away. Machilīpatnam is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.