Boddulurupadu - Kolluru, Bapatla
Boddulurupadu is a village situated in the Kolluru mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Kollur and around 46 km from Guntur. Boddulampadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Boddulurupadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boddulurupadu is 590418. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 522324 pincode. Tenali is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Boddulurupadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boddulurupadu
According to the 2011 Census, Boddulurupadu village had a total population of 1,034 people, including 506 males and 528 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.30%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 58.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.
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 | 1,034 | 506 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 334 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 172 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Boddulurupadu
Boddulurupadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravikampadu | North-West | 0.09 km |
| Abbanagudavalli | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kollur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Balijepalle | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Vemuru | West | 4.38 km |
| Penumarru | South | 4.41 km |
| Gurivindapalle | South | 4.49 km |
| Donepudi | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Pedalanka | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Chinapulivarru | South-East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boddulurupadu
Boddulurupadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vemuru, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tenali to Boddulurupadu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Boddulurupadu is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boddulurupadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boddulurupadu 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 Boddulurupadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boddulurupadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boddulurupadu
Where is Boddulurupadu located?
Boddulurupadu village is located in Kolluru Mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Boddulurupadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Boddulurupadu is Boddulampadu.
What is the pincode of Boddulurupadu?
The pincode of Boddulurupadu is 522324.
What is the population of Boddulurupadu?
Boddulurupadu had a total population of 1,034, including 506 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Boddulurupadu?
Boddulurupadu had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boddulurupadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boddulurupadu was 66.30%. Male literacy was 74.55% and female literacy was 58.42%.