# Bukkapuram Village, Pamur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Pamur, Prakasam 

# Bukkapuram

Bukkapuram is a village in Pamur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523108**. The 2011 Census counted **1,211 people in 277 households**, the 17th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,211people (2011)
- 277households
- 73.4%literacy
- 523108PIN code

## Bukkapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bukkapuram is 523108.** Bukkapuram falls in Pamur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523108
- Gram panchayatBukkapuram
- Community development blockPamur
- Census village code591488

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

## How far is Bukkapuram from nearby towns?

- Pamur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)110 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)68 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 Bukkapuram?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bukkapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pamur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pamur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pamur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Bukkapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 24% of the 1,360 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Bukkapuram

Of every 100 households in Bukkapuram in 2011, 84 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bukkapuram · ■ Pamur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**86%

Use banking services ****33%**

**55%

Television ****16%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Bukkapuram?

■ Bukkapuram · ■ Pamur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**935

Working population ****44.7%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 59.7% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 203 (38%) · **■** Marginal 33 (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 Pamur

- Chilamkur1,386 people
- Chinthalapalem1,381 people
- Renimadugu1,374 people
- Bodavada1,269 people
- Ayyannakota621 people
- Motravulapadu593 people
- Puttamnaidu Palle577 people
- Balijapalem528 people

[All 28 villages in Pamur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/pamur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bukkapuram?523108
- How far is Bukkapuram from Ongole?110 km by road
- What is the population of Bukkapuram?1,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bukkapuram in?Prakasam district (Pamur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bukkapuram?73.4% (Census 2011)
