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About Kotha Buruju Village

Kotha Buruju is a large village in Dhone tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,152, made up of 1,073 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1683 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotha Buruju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha Buruju village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Dhone
Pincode 518222
Area (hectares) 1683 hectares
Population 2,152
Male Population 1,073
Female Population 1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha Buruju compares

By the 2011 count Kotha Buruju is the 12th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents. Its 1683 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kotha Buruju

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

Kotha Buruju lies about 66 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Pendekallu Junction, about 7.7 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 Kotha Buruju
Nearest railway station Pendekallu Junction 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhone 20 km
District headquarters Kurnool 66 km

Villages closest to Kotha Buruju

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.

Common questions about Kotha Buruju

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha Buruju village had a population of 2,152. That makes it the 12th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents.

Kotha Buruju village has 1,073 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha Buruju has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

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

Kotha Buruju covers 1683 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotha Buruju falls under Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotha Buruju is Pendekallu Junction, about 7.7 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 Kotha Buruju.

Kotha Buruju is about 66 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha Buruju is in Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district. Pendekallu Junction is about 7.7 km away. Dhone is about 20 km away. Kurnool is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shotrium Gundala (2.8 km), Chanugondla (4.1 km) and Eddupenta (7.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kotha Buruju today is likely to be higher.

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