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About Musriguda Village

Musriguda is a small village in Araku Valley tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 92 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,239 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Musriguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musriguda village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Araku Valley
Pincode 531149
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 92
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,239
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 Musriguda compares

By the 2011 count Musriguda is the 59th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 309 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Musriguda

Musriguda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Musriguda 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 Musriguda from other places

Musriguda lies about 76 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Shimiliguda, about 2.9 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 Musriguda
Nearest railway station Shimiliguda 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Araku Valley 9.4 km
Nearest town Sālūr 33 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 76 km

Villages closest to Musriguda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Araku Valley 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 Musriguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Musriguda village had a population of 206. That makes it the 59th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 309 residents.

Musriguda village has 92 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musriguda has about 1239 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Musriguda is 531149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Musriguda covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Musriguda falls under Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Musriguda is Shimiliguda, about 2.9 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 Musriguda.

Musriguda is about 76 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musriguda is in Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Shimiliguda is about 2.9 km away. Araku Valley is about 9.4 km away. Sālūr is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Musiriguda (under 2 km), Madala (under 2 km) and Borriguda (under 2 km).

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

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