Krishnapuram - Renigunta, Tirupati
Krishnapuram is a village situated in the Renigunta mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Renigunta and around 94 km from Chittoor. Krishnapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapuram is 595745. The village covers a total geographical area of 3346 hectares and falls under the 517520 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Krishnapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krishnapuram
As per Census 2011, Krishnapuram village has a total population of 1,994 people, consisting of 972 males and 1,022 females. The village has 509 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,120 literate and 874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 581 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,994 | 972 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 289 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 621 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 351 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapuram
Krishnapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Srinivasaudasipuram | South | 1.02 km |
| Dharmapuram Khandriga | South | 2.01 km |
| Peddanjimedu | East | 2.86 km |
| Isukathageli | South-East | 3.02 km |
| R. Mallavaram | South | 3.50 km |
| Karakambadi (rural) | West | 3.66 km |
| Vedullacheruvu | South | 3.72 km |
| Venkatapuram | East | 3.91 km |
| Madhavamala | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Seetharampet | East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapuram
Krishnapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yerpedu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Krishnapuram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Krishnapuram is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishnapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapuram
Where is Krishnapuram located?
Krishnapuram village is located in Renigunta Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krishnapuram?
The pincode of Krishnapuram is 517520.
What is the population of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram has a total population of 1,994, including 972 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapuram?
There are 509 households in Krishnapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram is 56.17%. Male literacy is 63.89% and female literacy is 48.83%.