Billapadu (R) - Gudivada, Krishna
Billapadu (R) is a village situated in the Gudivada mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudivada and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billapadu (R) is 589451. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 521322 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Population of Billapadu (R)
As per Census 2011, Billapadu (R) village has a total population of 3,234 people, consisting of 1,586 males and 1,648 females. The village has 958 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,075 literate and 1,159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Billapadu (R) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,234 | 1,586 | 1,648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 156 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,121 | 555 | 566 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,075 | 1,087 | 988 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 499 | 660 |
Nearby Villages of Billapadu (R)
Billapadu (R) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| China Yerukapadu | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Gangadharapuram | East | 1.33 km |
| Bommuluru | East | 2.25 km |
| Ramanapudi | South | 2.45 km |
| Siddhantam | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Tativarru | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Chirichintala | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Seri Velpur | East | 3.50 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Seepudi | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Billapadu (R)
The nearest railway station is Gudivada Jn, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Billapadu (R) is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Billapadu (R) 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.
FAQs about Billapadu (R)
Where is Billapadu (R) located?
Billapadu (R) village is located in Gudivada Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Billapadu (R)?
The pincode of Billapadu (R) is 521322.
What is the population of Billapadu (R)?
Billapadu (R) has a total population of 3,234, including 1,586 males and 1,648 females.
How many households are there in Billapadu (R)?
There are 958 households in Billapadu (R).
What is the literacy rate in Billapadu (R)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billapadu (R) is 64.16%. Male literacy is 68.54% and female literacy is 59.95%.