Bavayapalem - Nidamarru, Eluru
Bavayapalem is a village situated in the Nidamarru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Nidamarru and around 60 km from Eluru. Bavayapalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bavayapalem is 588488. The village covers a total geographical area of 744 hectares and falls under the 534198 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bavayapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bavayapalem
As per Census 2011, Bavayapalem village has a total population of 2,732 people, consisting of 1,375 males and 1,357 females. The village has 759 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,679 literate and 1,053 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bavayapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,732 | 1,375 | 1,357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 223 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,679 | 877 | 802 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,053 | 498 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Bavayapalem
Bavayapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanamilli | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Krovvidi | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Pedakapavaram | South | 2.39 km |
| Krishnapuram | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Siddapuram | East | 2.87 km |
| Adavikolanu | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Enikepalle | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Kakaramilli | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Chinakapavaram | South | 4.01 km |
| Pedaramachandrapuram | North-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bavayapalem
Bavayapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cherukuvada, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tadepallegudem to Bavayapalem is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Bavayapalem is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bavayapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bavayapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bavayapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bavayapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bavayapalem
Where is Bavayapalem located?
Bavayapalem village is located in Nidamarru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bavayapalem?
Bavayapalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bavayapalem?
The pincode of Bavayapalem is 534198.
What is the population of Bavayapalem?
Bavayapalem has a total population of 2,732, including 1,375 males and 1,357 females.
How many households are there in Bavayapalem?
There are 759 households in Bavayapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Bavayapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bavayapalem is 61.46%. Male literacy is 63.78% and female literacy is 59.10%.