Village · Vinjamur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Bukkapuram

Bukkapuram is a village in Vinjamur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524228. The 2011 Census counted 1,039 people in 249 households, the 11th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.
- 1,039 people (2011)
- 249 households
- 72.0% literacy
- 524228 PIN code

## Bukkapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bukkapuram is 524228. Bukkapuram falls in Vinjamur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524228
- Gram panchayat Bukkapuram
- Community development block Vinjamur
- Census village code 591769

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

## How far is Bukkapuram from nearby towns?
- Vinjamuru (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Kavali (nearest town) 53 km by road

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

## 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 school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public 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 · Vinjamur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Vinjamur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kavali
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bukkapuram known for?

The main crops are paddy, black gram and bengal gram. About 87% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bukkapuram

Of every 100 households in Bukkapuram in 2011, 78 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bukkapuram · ■ Vinjamur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 78% 90%
- Toilet within the home 15% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 62%
- Tap water 58% 77%
- Drinking water within premises 45% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 28% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 72% 70%
- Use banking services 76% 61%
- Television 46% 58%
- Mobile phone 58% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 27% 25%
- Own their home 99% 84%

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

## What is the population of Bukkapuram?

■ Bukkapuram · ■ Vinjamur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.0% 71.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 979 941
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 738 883
- Working population 58.2% 46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 56.3% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 190 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 297 (49%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 88 (15%) · ■ Marginal 27 (4%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Vinjamur
- Katepalle 1,552 people
- Sankavaram 1,436 people
- Chandrapadia 1,286 people
- Nandigunta 1,062 people
- Kistipuram 950 people
- Janardhanapuram 844 people
- Ravipadu 800 people
- Chinthalapalem 778 people

All 15 villages in Vinjamur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bukkapuram? 524228
- How far is Bukkapuram from Nellore? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Bukkapuram? 1,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bukkapuram in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Vinjamur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bukkapuram? 72.0% (Census 2011)

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