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About Kandra Village

Kandra is a mid sized village in Gudur tehsil, in the district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 483 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandra village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil Gudur
Pincode 524101
Area (hectares) 486 hectares
Population 972
Male Population 483
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kandra compares

By the 2011 count Kandra is the 13th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,651 residents. Its 486 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Kandra

Kandra 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 Kandra 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandra from other places

Kandra lies about 58 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Kondagunta, about 3.1 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 Kandra
Nearest railway station Kondagunta 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gudur 13 km
Nearest town Gūdūr 13 km
District headquarters Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 58 km

Villages closest to Kandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandra village had a population of 972. That makes it the 13th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,651 residents.

Kandra village has 483 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandra has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Kandra is 524101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandra covers 486 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kandra is Kondagunta, about 3.1 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 10+ km distance for Kandra.

Kandra is about 58 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.

Kandra is in Gudur tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Kondagunta is about 3.1 km away. Gudur is about 13 km away. Gūdūr is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondagunta (3.3 km), Vendodu (3.8 km) and Vedicherla (5.4 km).

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

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