Skip to main content

About Oduru Village

Oduru is a large village in Penumantra tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,124, made up of 1,062 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oduru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oduru village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Penumantra
Pincode 534126
Area (hectares) 469 hectares
Population 2,124
Male Population 1,062
Female Population 1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oduru compares

By the 2011 count Oduru is the 13th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,760 residents. Its 469 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 997.

Getting to Oduru

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

Oduru lies about 65 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Chintapapru, about 8.5 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 Oduru
Nearest town Penugonda 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Penumantra 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Chintapapru 8.5 km
District headquarters West Godavari 65 km

Villages closest to Oduru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oduru village had a population of 2,124. That makes it the 13th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,760 residents.

Oduru village has 1,062 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oduru has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Oduru is 534126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oduru covers 469 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Oduru falls under Penumantra tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Oduru is Chintapapru, about 8.5 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 km distance for Oduru.

Oduru is about 65 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oduru is in Penumantra tehsil of West Godavari district. Penugonda is about 6.4 km away. Penumantra is about 6.8 km away. Chintapapru is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alamuru (1.7 km), Bhatlamagutur (1.8 km) and Nelamuru (2.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All