About Kurukuru Village

Kurukuru is a mid sized village in Devarapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 794 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1030 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurukuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurukuru village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Devarapalle
Pincode	534305
Area (hectares)	1030 hectares
Population	1,590
Male Population	794
Female Population	796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurukuru compares

By the 2011 count Kurukuru is the 24th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents. Its 1030 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 well below the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Kurukuru

Kurukuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurukuru 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurukuru from other places

Kurukuru lies about 121 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Tuni, about 58 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 Kurukuru
Tehsil headquarters	Devarapalle	13 km
Nearest town	Narsīpatnam	47 km
Nearest railway station	Tuni	58 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	121 km

Villages closest to Kurukuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurukuru village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 24th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents.

Kurukuru village has 794 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurukuru has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Kurukuru is 534305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurukuru covers 1030 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.

Kurukuru falls under Devarapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurukuru is Tuni, about 58 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurukuru.

Kurukuru is about 121 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurukuru is in Devarapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Devarapalle is about 13 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 47 km away. Tuni is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.