Sobhanadripuram - Bapulapadu, Krishna
Sobhanadripuram is a village situated in the Bapulapadu mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bapulapadu and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Kodurupadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sobhanadripuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sobhanadripuram is 589084. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 521110 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sobhanadripuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sobhanadripuram
As per Census 2011, Sobhanadripuram village has a total population of 1,091 people, consisting of 545 males and 546 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sobhanadripuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 545 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 175 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 306 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 239 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Sobhanadripuram
Sobhanadripuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodurupadu | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Rangannagudem | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Ampapuram | South | 2.60 km |
| Veeravalli | East | 3.00 km |
| Bandarugudem | West | 3.43 km |
| Singannagudem | North | 3.68 km |
| Suravaram | West | 3.88 km |
| Serinarasannapalem | East | 5.49 km |
| Balliparru | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Krishnavaram | North-West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sobhanadripuram
Sobhanadripuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Viravalli, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nuzvid to Sobhanadripuram is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Sobhanadripuram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sobhanadripuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sobhanadripuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sobhanadripuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sobhanadripuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sobhanadripuram
Where is Sobhanadripuram located?
Sobhanadripuram village is located in Bapulapadu Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sobhanadripuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Sobhanadripuram is Kodurupadu.
What is the pincode of Sobhanadripuram?
The pincode of Sobhanadripuram is 521110.
What is the population of Sobhanadripuram?
Sobhanadripuram has a total population of 1,091, including 545 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Sobhanadripuram?
There are 304 households in Sobhanadripuram.
What is the literacy rate in Sobhanadripuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobhanadripuram is 53.35%. Male literacy is 56.15% and female literacy is 50.55%.