Buchipalle - Pedda Thippasamudram, Annamayya
Buchipalle is a village situated in the Pedda Thippasamudram mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Pedda Thippasamudram and around 140 km from Chittoor. Buchipalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buchipalle is 596121. The village covers a total geographical area of 890 hectares and falls under the 517391 pincode. Madanapalle is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Buchipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buchipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Buchipalle village had a total population of 1,371 people, including 719 males and 652 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.25%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 66.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360.
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 | 1,371 | 719 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 511 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 208 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Buchipalle
Buchipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kambalapalli | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Marasanapalli | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Devapalli | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Kothahudya | East | 3.52 km |
| Kondliganahalli | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Chillarpalli | South | 3.79 km |
| Yerrapalli | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Yenumalapadi | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Sampathikota | North | 4.51 km |
| Byraganapalli | South-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buchipalle
Buchipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Battulapuram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 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 Madanapalle to Buchipalle is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Buchipalle is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buchipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buchipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Buchipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buchipalle 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 Buchipalle
Where is Buchipalle located?
Buchipalle village is located in Pedda Thippasamudram Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buchipalle?
Buchipalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Buchipalle?
The pincode of Buchipalle is 517391.
What is the population of Buchipalle?
Buchipalle had a total population of 1,371, including 719 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Buchipalle?
Buchipalle had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buchipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchipalle was 73.25%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 66.10%.