Bojjanapalle - Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Bojjanapalle is a village situated in the Rapur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Bojjanapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Bojjanapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bojjanapalle is 592032. The village covers a total geographical area of 533 hectares and falls under the 524414 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bojjanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bojjanapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Bojjanapalle village had a total population of 356 people, including 193 males and 163 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.86%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 42.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 356 | 193 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 105 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 88 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bojjanapalle
Bojjanapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raviguntapalle | South | 1.78 km |
| Veerayapalem | East | 2.16 km |
| Gandurupalle | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Puligilapadu | South | 3.45 km |
| Rapur | West | 3.95 km |
| Nellepalle | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Tumaya | North | 4.86 km |
| Gonu Narasayapalem | East | 5.35 km |
| Gilakapadu | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Vepinapiakkmambapuram | North-East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bojjanapalle
Bojjanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vendodu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Bojjanapalle is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Bojjanapalle is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bojjanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bojjanapalle 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 Bojjanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bojjanapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bojjanapalle
Where is Bojjanapalle located?
Bojjanapalle village is located in Rapur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bojjanapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Bojjanapalle is Bojjanapalli.
What is the pincode of Bojjanapalle?
The pincode of Bojjanapalle is 524414.
What is the population of Bojjanapalle?
Bojjanapalle had a total population of 356, including 193 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Bojjanapalle?
Bojjanapalle had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bojjanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bojjanapalle was 51.86%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 42.18%.