Bapulapadu
Bapulapadu is a Town and Mandal in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bapulapadu Block (CD) is 05004. The total area of Bapulapadu Mandal is 222 km². Bapulapadu has a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bapulapadu Mandal
Bapulapadu Mandal has a total of 29 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bapulapadu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ampapuram | Ampapuram | Eluru (26 km) |
| 2 | Arugolanu | Arugolanu | Gudivada (14 km) |
| 3 | Bandarugudem | Bandarugudem | Nuzvid (37 km) |
| 4 | Bapulapadu | Bapulapadu | Eluru (18 km) |
| 5 | Billanapalle | Billampalli | Nuzvid (18 km) |
| 6 | Bommuluru | Bommuluru | Eluru (15 km) |
| 7 | Bommuluru Khandrika | Bommuluru | Eluru (18 km) |
| 8 | Chirivada | Chiriwada | Gudivada (19 km) |
| 9 | Dantaguntla | Dantaguntla | Gudivada (22 km) |
| 10 | Kakulapadu | Kakulapadu | Gudivada (25 km) |
| 11 | Kanumolu | Kanumolu | Gudivada (20 km) |
| 12 | Kodurupadu | Kodurupadu | Eluru (25 km) |
| 13 | Kothapalle | Kothapalli | Nuzvid (15 km) |
| 14 | Koyyuru | Koyyuru | Eluru (15 km) |
| 15 | Kuripirala | Ogirala | Gudivada (15 km) |
| 16 | Madicherla | Madicherla | Eluru (15 km) |
| 17 | Mallavilli | Mallavalli | Nuzvid (18 km) |
| 18 | Ogirala | Ogirala | Gudivada (20 km) |
| 19 | Ramannagudem | Ramannagudem | Gudivada (28 km) |
| 20 | Rangannagudem | Rangannagudem | Nuzvid (23 km) |
| 21 | Remalle | Remalli | Eluru (25 km) |
| 22 | Serinarasannapalem | S N Palem | Eluru (21 km) |
| 23 | Singannagudem | Rangannagudem | Nuzvid (20 km) |
| 24 | Sobhanadripuram | Kodurupadu | Nuzvid (26 km) |
| 25 | Tippanagunta | Thippanagunta | Gudivada (16 km) |
| 26 | Veeravalli | Veeravalli | Eluru (23 km) |
| 27 | Veleru | Veleru | Eluru (21 km) |
| 28 | Venkatapuram | Chiriwada | Gudivada (20 km) |
| 29 | Venkatrajugudem | Thippanagunta | Gudivada (16 km) |
Population of Bapulapadu Mandal
The population profile of Bapulapadu Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Bapulapadu Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84,922 | 84,922 | N/A |
| Male Population | 42,406 | 42,406 | N/A |
| Female Population | 42,516 | 42,516 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,403 | 8,403 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,359 | 4,359 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,044 | 4,044 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 55,236 | 55,236 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 28,807 | 28,807 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 26,429 | 26,429 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 29,686 | 29,686 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,599 | 13,599 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,087 | 16,087 | N/A |
| Total Households | 24,036 | 24,036 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 84,922 people. Includes nearly 42,406 males and 42,516 females. Rural population is about 84,922 people.
- There are around 8,403 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,359 boys and 4,044 girls.
- Literate population is about 55,236 people. Non-literate population is around 29,686 people.
- There are nearly 24,036 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bapulapadu Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 21,375 | 21,375 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 10,648 | 10,648 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 10,727 | 10,727 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 2,036 | 2,036 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,035 | 1,035 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,001 | 1,001 | N/A |
| Population Density | 383 / km² | 383 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bapulapadu Mandal is approximately 21,375 people, including 10,648 males and 10,727 females. Around 21,375 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bapulapadu Mandal is about 2,036 people, including 1,035 males and 1,001 females. Around 2,036 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 383 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 383 people per sq. km.