About Mekanur Village

Mekanur 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 1,426, made up of 708 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mekanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mekanur village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Tehsil	Gudur
Pincode	524412
Area (hectares)	1109 hectares
Population	1,426
Male Population	708
Female Population	718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mekanur compares

By the 2011 count Mekanur is the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,651 residents. Its 1109 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 980.

Getting to Mekanur

Mekanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mekanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mekanur from other places

Mekanur lies about 54 km from Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, and the nearest railway station is Odur, about 2.3 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 Mekanur
Nearest railway station	Odur	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gudur	8.3 km
Nearest town	Gūdūr	8.3 km
District headquarters	Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore	54 km

Villages closest to Mekanur

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.

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Common questions about Mekanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mekanur village had a population of 1,426. That makes it the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,651 residents.

Mekanur village has 708 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mekanur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Mekanur is 524412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mekanur covers 1109 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Mekanur is Odur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mekanur.

Mekanur is about 54 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.

Mekanur is in Gudur tehsil of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Odur is about 2.3 km away. Gudur is about 8.3 km away. Gūdūr is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.