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About Valluru Village

Valluru is a mid sized village in Anakapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,857, made up of 897 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valluru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valluru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Anakapalle
Pincode 531019
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 1,857
Male Population 897
Female Population 960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Valluru compares

By the 2011 count Valluru is the 16th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,078 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Valluru

Valluru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Valluru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Valluru from other places

Valluru lies about 30 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Thadi, 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 Valluru
Nearest railway station Thadi 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Anakapalle 5.1 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 30 km

Villages closest to Valluru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valluru village had a population of 1,857. That makes it the 16th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,078 residents.

Valluru village has 897 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valluru has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Valluru is 531019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valluru covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Valluru falls under Anakapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Valluru is Thadi, about 3.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Valluru.

Valluru is about 30 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valluru is in Anakapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Thadi is about 3.1 km away. Anakapalle is about 5.1 km away. Visakhapatnam is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajupalem (under 2 km), Koppaka (3.3 km) and Bhatlapudi (4.4 km).

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

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