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About Kothuru Village

Kothuru is a mid sized village in Panyam tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 888, made up of 431 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Panyam
Pincode 518112
Area (hectares) 456 hectares
Population 888
Male Population 431
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothuru compares

By the 2011 count Kothuru is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 456 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1039.

Getting to Kothuru

Kothuru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kothuru as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kothuru from other places

Kothuru lies about 33 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Veldurti, about 4.3 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 Kothuru
Nearest railway station Veldurti 4.3 km
Nearest town Dhone 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Panyam 33 km
District headquarters Kurnool 33 km

Villages closest to Kothuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothuru village had a population of 888. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Kothuru village has 431 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothuru has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Kothuru is 518112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothuru covers 456 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothuru falls under Panyam tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothuru is Veldurti, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kothuru.

Kothuru is about 33 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothuru is in Panyam tehsil of Kurnool district. Veldurti is about 4.3 km away. Dhone is about 19 km away. Panyam is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thogarchedu (under 2 km), Nerawada (27 km) and Maddur (39 km).

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

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