Boyapalem - Ranastalam, Srikakulam

Boyapalem is a village situated in the Ranastalam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranastalam and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Naruva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boyapalem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boyapalem is 581681. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 532409 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Boyapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Boyapalem

Boyapalem 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NaruvaEast1.11 km
ChittivalasaNorth-West1.70 km
ChowduvadaSouth1.88 km
LankalapallipalemWest2.48 km
ChillapetarajamNorth-East2.54 km
AkkayapalemSouth-East2.67 km
BharanikamSouth-West2.99 km
KrishnapuramSouth3.39 km
VarisamNorth3.45 km
AlladapalemNorth-West3.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Boyapalem

Boyapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gujjangivalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikakulam to Boyapalem is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boyapalem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boyapalem village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Boyapalem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boyapalem village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Boyapalem

Where is Boyapalem located?

Boyapalem village is located in Ranastalam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Boyapalem?

The Gram Panchayat of Boyapalem is Naruva.

What is the pincode of Boyapalem?

The pincode of Boyapalem is 532409.