# Veleru Village, Bapulapadu, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/bapulapadu/veleru/ Village · Bapulapadu, Krishna # Veleru Veleru is a village in Bapulapadu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521110**. The 2011 Census counted **4,655 people in 1,228 households**, the 5th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%. - 4,655people (2011) - 1,228households - 81.1%literacy - 521110PIN code ## Veleru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Veleru is 521110.** Veleru falls in Bapulapadu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521110 - Gram panchayatVeleru - Community development blockBapulapadu - Census village code589080 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veleru from nearby towns? - Bapulapadu (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)63 km by road - Eluru (nearest town)21 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 Veleru? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Veleru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bapulapadu - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bapulapadu - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Telaprolu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Veleru known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 1,480 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,011 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 Veleru Of every 100 households in Veleru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Veleru · ■ Bapulapadu rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****65%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****34%** **38% Tap water ****98%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **55% Use banking services ****41%** **35% Television ****58%** **62% Mobile phone ****49%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **17% Own their home ****86%** **80% 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 Veleru? ■ Veleru · ■ Bapulapadu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%** **72.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1064** **928 Working population ****38.8%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.9% for men and 78.3% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 181 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,238 (69%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 254 (14%) · **■** Marginal 114 (6%) 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 Bapulapadu - Bapulapadu15,223 people - Kanumolu8,002 people - Veeravalli6,775 people - Mallavilli5,082 people - Kodurupadu4,114 people - Ampapuram4,110 people - Madicherla4,069 people - Remalle3,779 people [All 29 villages in Bapulapadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/bapulapadu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Veleru?521110 - How far is Veleru from Machilipatnam?63 km by road - What is the population of Veleru?4,655 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veleru in?Krishna district (Bapulapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Veleru?81.1% (Census 2011)