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About Krishnapuram Village

Krishnapuram is a large village in Padmanabham tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,186, made up of 1,094 males and 1,092 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Padmanabham
Pincode 531219
Area (hectares) 642 hectares
Population 2,186
Male Population 1,094
Female Population 1,092
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapuram compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapuram is the 13th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents. Its 642 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Krishnapuram

Krishnapuram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Krishnapuram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Krishnapuram from other places

Krishnapuram lies about 28 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Alamanda, about 8.1 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 Krishnapuram
Tehsil headquarters Padmanabham under 2 km
Nearest railway station Alamanda 8.1 km
Nearest town Bhīmunipatnam 16 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 28 km

Villages closest to Krishnapuram

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 Krishnapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapuram village had a population of 2,186. That makes it the 13th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,170 residents.

Krishnapuram village has 1,094 males and 1,092 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapuram has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

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

Krishnapuram covers 642 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Krishnapuram is Alamanda, about 8.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Krishnapuram.

Krishnapuram is about 28 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapuram is in Padmanabham tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Padmanabham is about under 2 km away. Alamanda is about 8.1 km away. Bhīmunipatnam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padmanabham (under 2 km), Maddi (1.7 km) and Pandrangi (3.4 km).

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

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