Balliparru - Pamarru, Krishna
Balliparru is a village situated in the Pamarru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pamarru and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Balliparru village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balliparru is 589573. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 521157 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Balliparru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balliparru
According to the 2011 Census, Balliparru village had a total population of 715 people, including 373 males and 342 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.27%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528.
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 | 715 | 373 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 274 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 228 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 145 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Balliparru
Balliparru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedamaddali | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Kurumaddali | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Pamarru | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Uruturu | South | 3.65 km |
| Elamarru | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Zamigolvepalle | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Kanumuru | West | 4.11 km |
| Addada | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Kondiparru | East | 4.52 km |
| Allidoddi | North | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balliparru
Balliparru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nujella, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gudivada to Balliparru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Balliparru is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balliparru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balliparru 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 km |
Health Facilities in Balliparru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balliparru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balliparru
Where is Balliparru located?
Balliparru village is located in Pamarru Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Balliparru?
Balliparru is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Balliparru?
The pincode of Balliparru is 521157.
What is the population of Balliparru?
Balliparru had a total population of 715, including 373 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Balliparru?
Balliparru had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balliparru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balliparru was 65.27%. Male literacy was 68.47% and female literacy was 61.86%.