Bairisarangapuram - Mandasa, Srikakulam
Bairisarangapuram is a village situated in the Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandasa and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Bairisarangapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bairisarangapuram is 580335. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 532242 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bairisarangapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bairisarangapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Bairisarangapuram village had a total population of 2,102 people, including 1,015 males and 1,087 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.19%, with male literacy at 73.55% and female literacy at 53.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,102 | 1,015 | 1,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 100 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 673 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 342 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Bairisarangapuram
Bairisarangapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithatholi | South | 1.00 km |
| Siddigam | North | 1.11 km |
| Ummagiri | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Balajipuram | East | 1.57 km |
| Radhakrishnapuram | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Srirampuram | North | 2.06 km |
| Veeragunnamapuram | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Mulipadu | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Baligam | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Pothangi | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bairisarangapuram
Bairisarangapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 151.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Bairisarangapuram is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Bairisarangapuram is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bairisarangapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bairisarangapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bairisarangapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bairisarangapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bairisarangapuram
Where is Bairisarangapuram located?
Bairisarangapuram village is located in Mandasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bairisarangapuram?
Bairisarangapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bairisarangapuram?
The pincode of Bairisarangapuram is 532242.
What is the population of Bairisarangapuram?
Bairisarangapuram had a total population of 2,102, including 1,015 males and 1,087 females.
How many households are there in Bairisarangapuram?
Bairisarangapuram had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bairisarangapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bairisarangapuram was 63.19%. Male literacy was 73.55% and female literacy was 53.37%.