Balarampuram - Rowthulapudi, Kakinada
Balarampuram is a village situated in the Rowthulapudi mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Rowthulapudi and around 62 km from Kakinada. Balarmpuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarampuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarampuram is 587006. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 533406 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Balarampuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balarampuram
As per Census 2011, Balarampuram village has a total population of 2,050 people, consisting of 1,065 males and 985 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,011 literate and 1,039 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balarampuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,050 | 1,065 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 571 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 494 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Balarampuram
Balarampuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gummaregula | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Kondapalem | East | 2.04 km |
| Tirupatammapeta | West | 2.10 km |
| Mulagapudi | North | 2.33 km |
| Bapabhupalapatnam | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Diguvadarapalle | East | 3.49 km |
| Uppampalem | West | 3.63 km |
| Kothuru | North | 4.15 km |
| Rowthulapudi | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Santha Pydipala | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balarampuram
Balarampuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timmapuram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Balarampuram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Balarampuram is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarampuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarampuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Balarampuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarampuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balarampuram
Where is Balarampuram located?
Balarampuram village is located in Rowthulapudi Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarampuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarampuram is Balarmpuram.
What is the pincode of Balarampuram?
The pincode of Balarampuram is 533406.
What is the population of Balarampuram?
Balarampuram has a total population of 2,050, including 1,065 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Balarampuram?
There are 573 households in Balarampuram.
What is the literacy rate in Balarampuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampuram is 49.32%. Male literacy is 53.62% and female literacy is 44.67%.