Village · Kundurpi, Anantapur
# Basapuram

Basapuram is a village in Kundurpi sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515766. The 2011 Census counted 5,555 people in 1,230 households, the 5th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.
- 5,555 people (2011)
- 1,230 households
- 58.6% literacy
- 515766 PIN code

## Basapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Basapuram is 515766. Basapuram falls in Kundurpi sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 515766
- Gram panchayat Basapuram&Yerragunta
- Community development block Kundurpi
- Census village code 595121

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Basapuram from nearby towns?
- Kundurpi (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ) 93 km by road
- Rayadurg (nearest town) 60 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Basapuram?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Basapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kundurpi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kalyandurg
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kundurpi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Basapuram known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and red gram. About 62% of the 3,885 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Basapuram

Of every 100 households in Basapuram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basapuram · ■ Kundurpi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 84%
- Toilet within the home 18% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 87%
- Tap water 82% 92%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96%
- Use banking services 66% 73%
- Television 37% 34%
- Mobile phone 43% 41%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 40% 40%
- Own their home 92% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Basapuram?

■ Basapuram · ■ Kundurpi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.6% 60.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 932 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1045 911
- Working population 57.9% 56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1,074 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,497 (47%) · ■ Household industry 64 (2%) · ■ Other work 257 (8%) · ■ Marginal 326 (10%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kundurpi
- Kundurpi 11,516 people
- Malayanur 6,822 people
- Bestharapalle 6,681 people
- Yenumaladoddi 6,190 people
- Jambugumpala 4,938 people
- Kariganipalle 4,749 people
- Appilepalle 3,559 people
- Nijavalli 2,526 people

All 10 villages in Kundurpi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Basapuram? 515766
- How far is Basapuram from Anantapur? 93 km by road
- What is the population of Basapuram? 5,555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basapuram in? Anantapur district (Kundurpi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basapuram? 58.6% (Census 2011)

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