Bestharapalle - Kundurpi, Ananthapuramu
Bestharapalle is a village situated in the Kundurpi mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Kundurpi and around 80 km from Anantapur. Bestharapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bestharapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bestharapalle is 595126. The village covers a total geographical area of 2851 hectares and falls under the 515766 pincode. Rayadurg is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Bestharapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bestharapalle
As per Census 2011, Bestharapalle village has a total population of 6,681 people, consisting of 3,383 males and 3,298 females. The village has 1,563 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 651 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,080 literate and 2,601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 781 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bestharapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,681 | 3,383 | 3,298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 651 | 356 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 384 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 4,080 | 2,352 | 1,728 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,601 | 1,031 | 1,570 |
Nearby Villages of Bestharapalle
Bestharapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marammanahalli | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Siddapura | East | 4.68 km |
| Jalodu | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Kariganipalle | North | 5.60 km |
| Appilepalle | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Megalapalya | South-East | 6.35 km |
| Jambugumpala | South | 6.68 km |
| Y.n.hosakote | East | 6.93 km |
| Gowdathimmanahalli | East | 7.39 km |
| Nijavalli | North-East | 7.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bestharapalle
Bestharapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayadurg to Bestharapalle is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Bestharapalle is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bestharapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bestharapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bestharapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bestharapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bestharapalle
Where is Bestharapalle located?
Bestharapalle village is located in Kundurpi Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bestharapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Bestharapalle is Bestharapalli.
What is the pincode of Bestharapalle?
The pincode of Bestharapalle is 515766.
What is the population of Bestharapalle?
Bestharapalle has a total population of 6,681, including 3,383 males and 3,298 females.
How many households are there in Bestharapalle?
There are 1,563 households in Bestharapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Bestharapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bestharapalle is 61.07%. Male literacy is 69.52% and female literacy is 52.40%.