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About Taruva Village

Taruva is a mid sized village in Devarapalle tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 640 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taruva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taruva village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Devarapalle
Pincode 531030
Area (hectares) 592 hectares
Population 1,310
Male Population 640
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taruva compares

By the 2011 count Taruva is the 31st largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents. Its 592 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Taruva

Taruva is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taruva as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sambuvanipalem, Sammeda, Seetampeta and Sivaramachainulapalem. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Taruva

As per the Census of India 2011, Taruva village had a population of 1,310. That makes it the 31st largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,440 residents.

Taruva village has 640 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taruva has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Taruva is 531030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taruva covers 592 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Taruva notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Taruva.

Taruva is in Devarapalle tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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