Barisingi - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Barisingi is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Paderu and around 131 km from Visakhapatnam. Barisingi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barisingi is 584645. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Barisingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barisingi
According to the 2011 Census, Barisingi village had a total population of 179 people, including 96 males and 83 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.83%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 66 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 30 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Barisingi
Barisingi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barisingi
Barisingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Barisingi is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Barisingi is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barisingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barisingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barisingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barisingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barisingi
Where is Barisingi located?
Barisingi village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barisingi?
Barisingi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barisingi?
The pincode of Barisingi is 531024.
What is the population of Barisingi?
Barisingi had a total population of 179, including 96 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Barisingi?
Barisingi had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barisingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barisingi was 57.83%. Male literacy was 76.74% and female literacy was 37.50%.