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Kanuru
Kanuru is located in Andhra Pradesh
Kanuru
Kanuru
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°17′10″N 81°15′16″E / 16.28611°N 81.25444°E / 16.28611; 81.25444
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
Area
 • Total9.02 km2 (3.48 sq mi)
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total49,006
 • Density5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Kanuru is a neighbourhood of Vijayawada in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is an education hub. It is located in Penamaluru mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[1] As per the G.O. No. M.S.104 (dated:23-03-2017), Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department, it became a part of Vijayawada metropolitan area.[4][5]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2011 India census, Kanuru had a population of 49006. Of which male population is 26,574 and female population is 22,432. The average literacy rate is 85.07% and 4,401 of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]

Education[edit | edit source]

The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[6][7] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.

Transport[edit | edit source]

Nidamanuru Railway station and Uppalur Railwaystation are the very near by Railway stations to Kanuru. Vijayawada junction railway station is 13 km (8.1 mi) near to Kanuru.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "District Census Handbook – Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 16–17, 394. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Elevation for Pedakurapadu". Veloroutes. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Staff Reporter. "Vijayawada, 19 other contiguous areas notified as Metropolitan Area". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "Welcome to Government Order Issue Register". goir.ap.gov.in. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "The Department of School Education – Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.