About Kocheruvu Village

Kocheruvu is one of the larger villages in Dhone tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,118, made up of 3,121 males and 2,997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2903 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kocheruvu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kocheruvu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kurnool
Tehsil	Dhone
Pincode	518222
Area (hectares)	2903 hectares
Population	6,118
Male Population	3,121
Female Population	2,997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kocheruvu compares

By the 2011 count Kocheruvu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents. Its 2903 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kocheruvu

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

Kocheruvu lies about 59 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Dhone Junction, about 8.0 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 Kocheruvu
Tehsil headquarters	Dhone	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Dhone Junction	8.0 km
District headquarters	Kurnool	59 km

Villages closest to Kocheruvu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kocheruvu village had a population of 6,118. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents.

Kocheruvu village has 3,121 males and 2,997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kocheruvu has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kocheruvu is 518222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kocheruvu covers 2903 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kocheruvu falls under Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kocheruvu is Dhone Junction, about 8.0 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 Kocheruvu.

Kocheruvu is about 59 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kocheruvu is in Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district. Dhone is about 8.0 km away. Dhone Junction is about 8.0 km away. Kurnool is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.