About Kosuru Village

Kosuru is one of the larger villages in Movva tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,099, made up of 2,577 males and 2,522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1281 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kosuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kosuru village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Krishna
Tehsil	Movva
Pincode	521150
Area (hectares)	1281 hectares
Population	5,099
Male Population	2,577
Female Population	2,522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kosuru compares

By the 2011 count Kosuru is the 4th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,116 residents. Its 1281 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kosuru

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

Kosuru lies about 18 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Kavutaram, about 17 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 Kosuru
Tehsil headquarters	Movva	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kavutaram	17 km
District headquarters	Krishna	18 km
Nearest town	Machilīpatnam	18 km

Villages closest to Kosuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kosuru village had a population of 5,099. That makes it the 4th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,116 residents.

Kosuru village has 2,577 males and 2,522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kosuru has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kosuru is 521150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kosuru covers 1281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kosuru falls under Movva tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kosuru is Kavutaram, about 17 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 Kosuru.

Kosuru is about 18 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kosuru is in Movva tehsil of Krishna district. Movva is about 6.1 km away. Kavutaram is about 17 km away. Krishna is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.