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About Kona Village

Kona is a small village in Komarada tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 66 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kona village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Komarada
Pincode 535521
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 142
Male Population 66
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,152
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kona compares

By the 2011 count Kona is the 71st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Kona

Kona is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kona as Available within 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 Kona from other places

Kona lies about 96 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Kuneru, about 9.3 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 Kona
Nearest railway station Kuneru 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Komarada 15 km
Nearest town Rāyagada 22 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 96 km

Villages closest to Kona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kona village had a population of 142. That makes it the 71st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Kona village has 66 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kona has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Kona is 535521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kona covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kona falls under Komarada tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kona is Kuneru, about 9.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kona.

Kona is about 96 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kona is in Komarada tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Kuneru is about 9.3 km away. Komarada is about 15 km away. Rāyagada is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pedamantikona (under 2 km), Lanja (under 2 km) and Yendabhadra (2.0 km).

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

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