# Obulapuram Village, D.Hirehal, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · D.Hirehal, Anantapur 

# Obulapuram

Obulapuram is a village in D.Hirehal sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515872**. The 2011 Census counted **3,541 people in 714 households**, the 6th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 3,541people (2011)
- 714households
- 60.7%literacy
- 515872PIN code

## Obulapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Obulapuram is 515872.** Obulapuram falls in D.Hirehal sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515872
- Gram panchayatObulapuram
- Community development blockD.Hirehal
- Census village code594643

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Obulapuram from nearby towns?

- D.Hirehal (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Bellary (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Obulapuram?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Obulapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bellary
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bellary
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · D.Hirehal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Obulapuram known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and sun flower**. About 5% of the 2,025 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Obulapuram

Of every 100 households in Obulapuram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Obulapuram · ■ D.Hirehal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**84%

Use banking services ****37%**

**67%

Television ****63%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

Own their home ****86%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Obulapuram?

■ Obulapuram · ■ D.Hirehal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**973

Working population ****45.3%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 51.0% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 596 (37%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 530 (33%) · **■** Marginal 267 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in D.Hirehal

- Muradi6,145 people
- Pulakurthi5,102 people
- Kudulur4,426 people
- Nagalapuram4,038 people
- Kadalur2,365 people
- Hulikal2,120 people
- H.Siddapuram1,758 people
- Somalapuram1,712 people

[All 18 villages in D.Hirehal](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/d-hirehal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Obulapuram?515872
- How far is Obulapuram from Anantapur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Obulapuram?3,541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Obulapuram in?Anantapur district (D.Hirehal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Obulapuram?60.7% (Census 2011)
