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About Karugonda Village

Karugonda is a mid sized village in Peda Bayalu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 264 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karugonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karugonda village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Peda Bayalu
Pincode 531040
Area (hectares) 232 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 264
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karugonda compares

By the 2011 count Karugonda is the 15th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 197 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1087.

Getting to Karugonda

Karugonda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karugonda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Karugonda from other places

Karugonda lies about 103 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 25 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 Karugonda
Nearest railway station Darliput 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Peda Bayalu 29 km
Nearest town Narsīpatnam 64 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 103 km

Villages closest to Karugonda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peda Bayalu 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 Karugonda

As per the Census of India 2011, Karugonda village had a population of 548. That makes it the 15th largest of the 257 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 197 residents.

Karugonda village has 264 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karugonda has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1087.

The pincode recorded for Karugonda is 531040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karugonda covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karugonda falls under Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karugonda is Darliput, about 25 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 10+ km distance for Karugonda.

Karugonda is about 103 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karugonda is in Peda Bayalu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Darliput is about 25 km away. Peda Bayalu is about 29 km away. Narsīpatnam is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sailamkota (1.9 km), Tamaraveedhi (2.2 km) and Deguvabondapalle (2.4 km).

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

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