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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapuram village had a total population of 1,994 people, including 972 males and 1,022 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 73.23% and female literacy at 55.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krishnapuram?
The pincode of Krishnapuram is 517520.
What is the population of Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had a total population of 1,994, including 972 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapuram?
Krishnapuram had 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapuram was 63.93%. Male literacy was 73.23% and female literacy was 55.20%.