Billalapuram - Nandyal Urban, Nandyal
Billalapuram is a village situated in the Nandyal Urban mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Nandyal and around 80 km from Kurnool. Billalapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billalapuram is 594307. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 518102 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Billalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Billalapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Billalapuram village had a total population of 2,148 people, including 1,074 males and 1,074 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.26%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 48.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545.
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 | 2,148 | 1,074 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 123 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 259 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 679 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 395 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Billalapuram
Billalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kottala | South | 1.77 km |
| Bollavaram | East | 3.11 km |
| Thammadapalle | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Ayyalur (part) | South | 4.18 km |
| Bayyapu Kodur | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Ayyavari Kodur | North | 5.11 km |
| Nandipalle | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Bheemavaram | North-West | 6.46 km |
| Chabolu | South-West | 6.69 km |
| Thimmapuram | East | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Billalapuram
Billalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ndpl, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Billalapuram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Billalapuram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Billalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billalapuram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Billalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billalapuram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Billalapuram
Where is Billalapuram located?
Billalapuram village is located in Nandyal Urban Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Billalapuram?
Billalapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Billalapuram?
The pincode of Billalapuram is 518102.
What is the population of Billalapuram?
Billalapuram had a total population of 2,148, including 1,074 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Billalapuram?
Billalapuram had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Billalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billalapuram was 60.26%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 48.99%.