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About Kannuru Village

Kannuru is a large village in Paravada tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,203, made up of 1,129 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannuru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Paravada
Pincode 531019
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 2,203
Male Population 1,129
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kannuru compares

By the 2011 count Kannuru is the 8th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,330 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kannuru

Kannuru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kannuru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kannuru from other places

Kannuru lies about 23 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Thadi, about 3.9 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 Kannuru
Nearest railway station Thadi 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Paravada 8.6 km
Nearest town Anakapalle 10 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 23 km

Villages closest to Kannuru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannuru village had a population of 2,203. That makes it the 8th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,330 residents.

Kannuru village has 1,129 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannuru has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kannuru is 531019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannuru covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kannuru falls under Paravada tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kannuru is Thadi, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kannuru.

Kannuru is about 23 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannuru is in Paravada tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Thadi is about 3.9 km away. Paravada is about 8.6 km away. Anakapalle is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pedamusidivada (1.6 km), Thanam (6.9 km) and Pinamadaka (7.3 km).

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

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