About Kothuru Village

Kothuru is a small village in Paderu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 89 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothuru village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Tehsil	Paderu
Pincode	531077
Area (hectares)	106 hectares
Population	184
Male Population	89
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,067
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothuru compares

By the 2011 count Kothuru is the 83rd largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 255 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1110.

Getting to Kothuru

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

How far is Kothuru from other places

Kothuru lies about 77 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 30 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 Kothuru
Tehsil headquarters	Paderu	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Darliput	30 km
Nearest town	Chodavaram	38 km
District headquarters	Visakhapatnam	77 km

Villages closest to Kothuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothuru village had a population of 184. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 255 residents.

Kothuru village has 89 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothuru has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1110.

The pincode recorded for Kothuru is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothuru covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothuru falls under Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothuru is Darliput, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kothuru.

Kothuru is about 77 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothuru is in Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Paderu is about 3.2 km away. Darliput is about 30 km away. Chodavaram is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.