Borupalem - Thulluru, Guntur
Borupalem is a village situated in the Thulluru mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Thullur and around 39 km from Guntur. Borupalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borupalem is 589962. The village covers a total geographical area of 269 hectares and falls under the 522237 pincode. Mangalagiri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Borupalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borupalem
According to the 2011 Census, Borupalem village had a total population of 1,190 people, including 576 males and 614 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 61.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 571, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,190 | 576 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 282 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 392 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 184 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Borupalem
Borupalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abbarajupalem | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Dondapadu | South | 1.88 km |
| Harischandrapuram | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Rayapudi | East | 2.41 km |
| Pitchikalapalem | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Kotikalapudi | North | 4.48 km |
| Vaddamanu | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Mulapadu | North | 4.79 km |
| Kondan Rajupalem | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Vykuntapuram | West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borupalem
Borupalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayanapad, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalagiri to Borupalem is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Borupalem is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borupalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borupalem 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 Borupalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borupalem 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borupalem
Where is Borupalem located?
Borupalem village is located in Thulluru Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Borupalem?
Borupalem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borupalem?
The pincode of Borupalem is 522237.
What is the population of Borupalem?
Borupalem had a total population of 1,190, including 576 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Borupalem?
Borupalem had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borupalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borupalem was 68.00%. Male literacy was 74.67% and female literacy was 61.64%.