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About Krishnapuram Village

Krishnapuram is a small village in Dwarakatirumala tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 230 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534425, 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 West Godavari
Tehsil Dwarakatirumala
Pincode 534425
Area (hectares) 342 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 230
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapuram compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapuram is the 25th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Krishnapuram

Krishnapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Krishnapuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Krishnapuram from other places

Krishnapuram lies about 25 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Bhimadolu, about 9.1 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 Dwarakatirumala 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Bhimadolu 9.1 km
District headquarters West Godavari 25 km
Nearest town Eluru 25 km

Villages closest to Krishnapuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dwarakatirumala 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 426. That makes it the 25th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,149 residents.

Krishnapuram village has 230 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapuram has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapuram is 534425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapuram covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Krishnapuram falls under Dwarakatirumala tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapuram is Bhimadolu, about 9.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Krishnapuram.

Krishnapuram is about 25 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapuram is in Dwarakatirumala tehsil of West Godavari district. Dwarakatirumala is about 7.2 km away. Bhimadolu is about 9.1 km away. West Godavari is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Havelilingapalem (2.5 km), Pangidigudem (2.9 km) and Tirumalampalem (2.9 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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