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About Kovur Village

Kovur is one of the larger villages in Kovur tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32,082, made up of 15,640 males and 16,442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 628 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Kovur
Pincode 524137
Area (hectares) 628 hectares
Population 32,082
Male Population 15,640
Female Population 16,442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kovur compares

By the 2011 count Kovur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 7,660 residents. Its 628 hectares work out to about 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kovur

Kovur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kovur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kovur from other places

Kovur lies about 14 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Padugupadu, about under 2 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 Kovur
Nearest town Kovūr under 2 km
Nearest railway station Padugupadu under 2 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 14 km

Villages closest to Kovur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovur village had a population of 32,082. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,660 residents.

Kovur village has 15,640 males and 16,442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovur has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Kovur is 524137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovur covers 628 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 51 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kovur falls under Kovur tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kovur is Padugupadu, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kovur.

Kovur is about 14 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovur is in Kovur tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Kovūr is about under 2 km away. Padugupadu is about under 2 km away. Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padugupadu (1.5 km), Pothireddipalem (2.6 km) and Gangavaram (3.0 km).

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

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