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About Naruva Village

Naruva is a large village in Ranastalam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,194, made up of 1,094 males and 1,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naruva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naruva village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Ranastalam
Pincode 532409
Area (hectares) 771 hectares
Population 2,194
Male Population 1,094
Female Population 1,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naruva compares

By the 2011 count Naruva is the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,590 residents. Its 771 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Naruva

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

Naruva lies about 33 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Gujjangivalasa, about 21 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 Naruva
Tehsil headquarters Ranastalam 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Gujjangivalasa 21 km
Nearest town Nellimarla 22 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 33 km

Villages closest to Naruva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naruva village had a population of 2,194. That makes it the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,590 residents.

Naruva village has 1,094 males and 1,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naruva has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Naruva is 532409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naruva covers 771 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naruva falls under Ranastalam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Naruva is Gujjangivalasa, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Naruva.

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

Naruva is in Ranastalam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Ranastalam is about 9.3 km away. Gujjangivalasa is about 21 km away. Nellimarla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akkayapalem (under 2 km), Boyapalem (under 2 km) and Chillapetarajam (2.3 km).

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

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