Town · East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
# Bandarulanka

Bandarulanka is a town in Amalapuram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted 11,470 people in 3,256 households. Literacy was 83.4%.
- 11,470 people (2011)
- 3,256 households
- 83.4% literacy
- 998 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Bandarulanka

■ Bandarulanka · ■ East Godavari urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.4% 80.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 998 1030
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 968
- Working population 50.6% 34.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Bandarulanka

Of every 100 households in Bandarulanka in 2011, 95 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bandarulanka · ■ East Godavari urban average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 97%
- Toilet within the home 59% 87%
- No toilet (open defecation) 38% 8%
- Tap water 41% 84%
- Drinking water within premises 53% 63%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 49% 66%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 49% 23%
- Use banking services 70% 52%
- Television 57% 75%
- Mobile phone 52% 65%
- Computer with internet 1% 4%
- Two-wheeler 14% 29%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 4%
- None of these assets 16% 10%
- Own their home 72% 52%

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

## What people in Bandarulanka work as

■ Services, trade & industry 1,486 (26%) · ■ Household industry 2,756 (47%) · ■ Farming 901 (16%) · ■ Marginal 662 (11%)

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

## How has the population of Bandarulanka changed?

From 9,810 in 1981 to 11,470 in 2011.
1981 1991 2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Bandarulanka in numbers and road distances
- Density 2,308 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 -1.9%
- Annual rainfall 1,216 mm
- Temperature range 18 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances
- Hyderabad (state capital) 430 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ) 73 km by road
- Rajahmundry (city of 1 lakh+) 60 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (city of 5 lakh+) 204 km by road
- Rajahmundry (railway station) 60 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Bandarulanka

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 7 km
- Drainage Open drains
- Flush toilets 2,541
- Water storage 1,720 kl
- Electricity — homes 3,147
- Electricity — industry 27

### Hospitals
- ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 6 govt · 3 private

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 2
- Co-operative banks 1

Main manufactured goods: textiles, coconut oils and dyeing & printing of textiles.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bandarulanka
- Banks 2 in Bandarulanka
- Petrol pumps 1 in Bandarulanka
- Pharmacies 1 in Bandarulanka

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Know before you go: Bandarulanka
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) · Madhurapudi 60 km
- Vijayawada International Airport (VGA) · Vijayawada 123 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:31).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Bandarulanka? 11,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandarulanka in? East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
- What was the population of Bandarulanka in 1981? 9,810
- What plug type is used in Bandarulanka? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Bandarulanka? Rajahmundry Airport (RJA), about 60 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Amalapuram
- District: East Godavari
- State: Andhra Pradesh
- Census town code: 587890
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 16.583, 81.962

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