About Marturu Village

Marturu is a large village in Anakapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,023, made up of 1,537 males and 1,486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marturu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marturu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Anakapalle
Pincode	531021
Area (hectares)	559 hectares
Population	3,023
Male Population	1,537
Female Population	1,486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Marturu compares

By the 2011 count Marturu is the 9th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,078 residents. Its 559 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Marturu

Marturu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marturu 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marturu from other places

Marturu lies about 32 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Anakapalle, about 4.3 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 Marturu
Nearest railway station	Anakapalle	4.3 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	32 km

Villages closest to Marturu

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.

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Common questions about Marturu

As per the Census of India 2011, Marturu village had a population of 3,023. That makes it the 9th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,078 residents.

Marturu village has 1,537 males and 1,486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marturu has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Marturu is 531021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marturu covers 559 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Marturu is Anakapalle, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marturu.

Marturu is about 32 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marturu is in Anakapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Anakapalle is about 4.3 km away. Visakhapatnam is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.