Bandaruvaripalle - Pulicherla, Chittoor
Bandaruvaripalle is a village situated in the Pulicherla mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pulicherla and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Kammapalle serves as the Grama Panchayat for Bandaruvaripalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandaruvaripalle is 596179. The village covers a total geographical area of 1005 hectares and falls under the 517172 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Bandaruvaripalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandaruvaripalle
According to the 2011 Census, Bandaruvaripalle village had a total population of 2,101 people, including 1,064 males and 1,037 females, living in 566 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.28%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,101 | 1,064 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 754 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 310 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Bandaruvaripalle
Bandaruvaripalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Reddivaripalle | North | 2.05 km |
| Yellankivaripallle | South | 2.87 km |
| Devalampet | West | 4.04 km |
| Mangalampeta | East | 4.50 km |
| Vallivetivaripalle | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Ramireddigaripalle | East | 5.40 km |
| Rayavaripalle | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Ayyavandlapalle | West | 5.56 km |
| Thippireddigaripalle | North-East | 6.00 km |
| Vallivedu | South | 6.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandaruvaripalle
Bandaruvaripalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mangalampeta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Bandaruvaripalle is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Bandaruvaripalle is about 47 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 Bandaruvaripalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandaruvaripalle 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandaruvaripalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandaruvaripalle 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bandaruvaripalle
Where is Bandaruvaripalle located?
Bandaruvaripalle village is located in Pulicherla Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bandaruvaripalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Bandaruvaripalle is Kammapalle.
What is the pincode of Bandaruvaripalle?
The pincode of Bandaruvaripalle is 517172.
What is the population of Bandaruvaripalle?
Bandaruvaripalle had a total population of 2,101, including 1,064 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Bandaruvaripalle?
Bandaruvaripalle had 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandaruvaripalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandaruvaripalle was 68.28%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 57.60%.