Bollavaram - Nandikotkur, Nandyal
Bollavaram is a village situated in the Nandikotkur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Nandikotkur and around 27 km from Kurnool. 10. Bollavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bollavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bollavaram is 593933. The village covers a total geographical area of 906 hectares and falls under the 518401 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bollavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bollavaram
As per Census 2011, Bollavaram village has a total population of 2,561 people, consisting of 1,249 males and 1,312 females. The village has 670 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,432 literate and 1,129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 750 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bollavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,561 | 1,249 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 131 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 750 | 373 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 828 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 421 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Bollavaram
Bollavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damagatla | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Nagalooty | South | 4.63 km |
| Vaddamanu | West | 5.03 km |
| Veepanagandla | East | 5.59 km |
| Allur | North-West | 6.34 km |
| Brahmanakotkur | West | 6.64 km |
| Malyala | North | 6.81 km |
| Midthur | South-East | 7.20 km |
| Kadumur | South | 7.50 km |
| Tartur | East | 7.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bollavaram
Bollavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Bollavaram is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bollavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bollavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bollavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bollavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bollavaram
Where is Bollavaram located?
Bollavaram village is located in Nandikotkur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bollavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Bollavaram is 10. Bollavaram.
What is the pincode of Bollavaram?
The pincode of Bollavaram is 518401.
What is the population of Bollavaram?
Bollavaram has a total population of 2,561, including 1,249 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Bollavaram?
There are 670 households in Bollavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Bollavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bollavaram is 55.92%. Male literacy is 66.29% and female literacy is 46.04%.