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About Kovvada Village

Kovvada is a large village in Padmanabham tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,557, made up of 1,275 males and 1,282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovvada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovvada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Padmanabham
Pincode 531219
Area (hectares) 1293 hectares
Population 2,557
Male Population 1,275
Female Population 1,282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kovvada compares

By the 2011 count Kovvada is the 8th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 1293 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kovvada

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

Kovvada lies about 48 km from Visakhapatnam. 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 Kovvada
Nearest town Nellimarla 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Padmanabham 28 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 48 km

Villages closest to Kovvada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovvada village had a population of 2,557. That makes it the 8th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Kovvada village has 1,275 males and 1,282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovvada has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kovvada is 531219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovvada covers 1293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kovvada falls under Padmanabham tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kovvada.

Kovvada is about 48 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovvada is in Padmanabham tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Nellimarla is about 15 km away. Padmanabham is about 28 km away. Visakhapatnam is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buddivalasa Agraharam (18 km), Ayinada (19 km) and Bapirajutallavalasa (21 km).

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

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