Billupadu - Chejerla, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Billupadu is a village situated in the Chejerla mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chejerla and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Billupadu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billupadu is 591947. The village covers a total geographical area of 682 hectares and falls under the 524343 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Billupadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Billupadu
According to the 2011 Census, Billupadu village had a total population of 545 people, including 291 males and 254 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.47%, with male literacy at 62.11% and female literacy at 46.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 545 | 291 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 159 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 132 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Billupadu
Billupadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yanamadala | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Nagulavellaturu | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Kotitheertham | North | 3.71 km |
| Kakivaya | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Telugurayapuram | West | 5.10 km |
| Chintalatmakuru | South | 5.10 km |
| Kalayapalem | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Thopugunta Agraharam | West | 6.43 km |
| Thopugunta | South-West | 6.51 km |
| Chejerla | East | 6.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Billupadu
Billupadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatachalam, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Billupadu is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Billupadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billupadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Billupadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billupadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Billupadu
Where is Billupadu located?
Billupadu village is located in Chejerla Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Billupadu?
Billupadu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Billupadu?
The pincode of Billupadu is 524343.
What is the population of Billupadu?
Billupadu had a total population of 545, including 291 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Billupadu?
Billupadu had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Billupadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billupadu was 54.47%. Male literacy was 62.11% and female literacy was 46.19%.