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About Joharu Village

Joharu is a small village in Chintapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 149 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Joharu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Joharu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Chintapalle
Pincode 531111
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 307
Male Population 149
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Joharu compares

By the 2011 count Joharu is the 63rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 265 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1088.

Getting to Joharu

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

Joharu lies about 109 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 53 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 Joharu
Tehsil headquarters Chintapalle 18 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 50 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 53 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 109 km

Villages closest to Joharu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Joharu village had a population of 307. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 265 residents.

Joharu village has 149 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Joharu has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1088.

The pincode recorded for Joharu is 531111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Joharu covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Joharu falls under Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Joharu is Darliput, about 53 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 10+ km distance for Joharu.

Joharu is about 109 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Joharu is in Chintapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Chintapalle is about 18 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 50 km away. Darliput is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joheru (under 2 km), Balapam (under 2 km) and Tokapadu (1.5 km).

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

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