Balupalle - Renigunta, Tirupati
Balupalle is a village situated in the Renigunta mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Renigunta and around 112 km from Chittoor. Mamandur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balupalle is 595742. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 517520 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Balupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balupalle
As per Census 2011, Balupalle village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 134 males and 145 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balupalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 134 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Balupalle
Balupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Settigunta | North | 7.89 km |
| Melachur | North-East | 10.18 km |
| Gollapalle @ Venkatapuram | North-East | 10.25 km |
| Bahadur Venkatapuram | East | 10.87 km |
| Srinivasapuram | North-West | 11.50 km |
| Murthy Palem | East | 11.73 km |
| Kothuru @ Chellamambapuram | East | 12.45 km |
| Papanapalle | North-East | 13.51 km |
| Yarlapudi | North-East | 13.80 km |
| Upparapalle | North | 14.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balupalle
Balupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balapalle, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tirupati to Balupalle is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Balupalle is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balupalle 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balupalle
Where is Balupalle located?
Balupalle village is located in Renigunta Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balupalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Balupalle is Mamandur.
What is the pincode of Balupalle?
The pincode of Balupalle is 517520.
What is the population of Balupalle?
Balupalle has a total population of 279, including 134 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Balupalle?
There are 77 households in Balupalle.
What is the literacy rate in Balupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balupalle is 50.18%. Male literacy is 51.49% and female literacy is 48.97%.