Bullasamudram - Madakasira, Sri Sathya Sai
Bullasamudram is a village situated in the Madakasira mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Madakasira and around 128 km from Anantapur. Bullasamudram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bullasamudram is 595364. The village covers a total geographical area of 1634 hectares and falls under the 515303 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bullasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bullasamudram
According to the 2011 Census, Bullasamudram village had a total population of 3,513 people, including 1,790 males and 1,723 females, living in 835 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.07%, with male literacy at 73.99% and female literacy at 49.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 825, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 3,513 | 1,790 | 1,723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 164 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 407 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,983 | 1,203 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,530 | 587 | 943 |
Nearby Villages of Bullasamudram
Bullasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chathram | North | 2.44 km |
| Haresamudram | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Upparlahalli | South | 3.96 km |
| R. Anantapuram | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Gowdeti | East | 5.21 km |
| Gowdanahalli | North | 5.78 km |
| Macharajanahalli | East | 6.33 km |
| Manur | South | 6.76 km |
| Yerrabommanahalli | South-West | 7.47 km |
| Dommathamari | North-East | 7.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bullasamudram
Bullasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Bullasamudram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Bullasamudram is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bullasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bullasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bullasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bullasamudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bullasamudram
Where is Bullasamudram located?
Bullasamudram village is located in Madakasira Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bullasamudram?
Bullasamudram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bullasamudram?
The pincode of Bullasamudram is 515303.
What is the population of Bullasamudram?
Bullasamudram had a total population of 3,513, including 1,790 males and 1,723 females.
How many households are there in Bullasamudram?
Bullasamudram had 835 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bullasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bullasamudram was 62.07%. Male literacy was 73.99% and female literacy was 49.71%.