Bhimavaram Mandal - West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Bhimavaram is an administrative mandal in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhimavaram Town, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 194 km², including 168.35 km² of rural area and 26.14 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1017 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhimavaram Mandal
Bhimavaram Mandal has a total of 16 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anakoderu | Rural | Lvn Puram |
| 2 | Annavaram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Bethapudi | Rural | Bethapudi |
| 4 | Bheemavaram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Chinamiram (Part) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Dirusumarru | Rural | Dirusumarru |
| 7 | Gunupudi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Komarada | Rural | Komarada |
| 9 | Kovvada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Losarigutlapadu | Rural | Thokatippa |
| 11 | Narasimhapuram | Rural | Narasimhapuram |
| 12 | Rayalam (R) (Part) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Taderu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Tundurru | Rural | Tundurru |
| 15 | Vempa | Rural | Vempa |
| 16 | Yenamadurru | Rural | Yenamadurru |
Population of Bhimavaram Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimavaram Mandal had a total population of 2,26,497 people living in 61,920 households. The population comprised 1,12,283 males and 1,14,214 females, with an average population density of 1,165 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,26,497 | 79,536 | 1,46,961 |
| Male Population | 1,12,283 | 39,842 | 72,441 |
| Female Population | 1,14,214 | 39,694 | 74,520 |
| Total Households | 61,920 | 22,746 | 39,174 |
| Population Density | 1,165 / km² | 472 / km² | 5,622 / km² |
Bhimavaram Mandal had 1,63,561 literate people and 20,991 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 23,397 and 2,022 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,991 | 7,854 | 13,137 |
| Literate Population | 1,63,561 | 52,205 | 1,11,356 |
| Illiterate Population | 62,936 | 27,331 | 35,605 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 23,397 | 8,639 | 14,758 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,022 | 483 | 1,539 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.