Village · Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
# Bakurupalem

Bakurupalem is a village in Anandapuram sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531173. The 2011 Census counted 513 people in 123 households, the 29th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.
- 513 people (2011)
- 123 households
- 65.5% literacy
- 531173 PIN code

## Bakurupalem PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bakurupalem is 531173. Bakurupalem falls in Anandapuram sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531173
- Gram panchayat Pandalapaka
- Community development block Anandapuram
- Census village code 586082

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

## How far is Bakurupalem from nearby towns?
- Anandapuram (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 31 km by road
- Bheemunipatnam (nearest town) 19 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bakurupalem?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bakurupalem; 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
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Vemulavalasa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bheemunipatnam
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pendurthi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bakurupalem known for?

About 38% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bakurupalem

Of every 100 households in Bakurupalem in 2011, 97 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bakurupalem · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 92%
- Toilet within the home 23% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 77% 78%
- Tap water 0% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 77%
- Use banking services 16% 34%
- Television 69% 53%
- Mobile phone 69% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 1%
- None of these assets 11% 28%
- Own their home 97% 86%

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

## What is the population of Bakurupalem?

■ Bakurupalem · ■ Anandapuram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.5% 54.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 996 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1364 937
- Working population 30.0% 48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 55.8% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 16 (10%) · ■ Other work 50 (32%) · ■ Marginal 84 (55%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Anandapuram
- Kolavanipalem 794 people
- Gorinta 777 people
- Jagannadhapuram 651 people
- Gudilova 566 people
- Gangasani Agraharam 376 people
- Narayana Gajapathirajupuram 375 people
- Tangudubilli 295 people

All 32 villages in Anandapuram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bakurupalem? 531173
- How far is Bakurupalem from Visakhapatnam? 31 km by road
- What is the population of Bakurupalem? 513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakurupalem in? Visakhapatnam district (Anandapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakurupalem? 65.5% (Census 2011)

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