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
According to the 2011 Census, Balarampuram village had a total population of 2,050 people, including 1,065 males and 985 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.77%, with male literacy at 60.11% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268.
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 | 2,050 | 1,065 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 132 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,050, including 1,065 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Balarampuram?
Balarampuram had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balarampuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampuram was 54.77%. Male literacy was 60.11% and female literacy was 49.11%.