Village · Paravada, Visakhapatnam # Bharinikam Bharinikam is a village in Paravada sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531021. The 2011 Census counted 1,590 people in 423 households, the 11th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 1,590 people (2011) - 423 households - 71.5% literacy - 531021 PIN code ## Bharinikam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bharinikam is 531021. Bharinikam falls in Paravada sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531021 - Gram panchayat Bharinikam - Community development block Paravada - Census village code 586165 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bharinikam from nearby towns? - Paravada (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 35 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 9 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bharinikam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bharinikam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage 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 under 5 km · Paravada - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Anakapalle - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Anakapalle - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bharinikam known for? The main crops are bajra and paddy. About 39% of the 724 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bharinikam Of every 100 households in Bharinikam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bharinikam · ■ Paravada rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 95% - Toilet within the home 23% 40% - No toilet (open defecation) 77% 59% - Tap water 44% 59% - Drinking water within premises 11% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 25% 36% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 73% 60% - Use banking services 46% 61% - Television 54% 63% - Mobile phone 52% 65% - Computer with internet 0% 3% - Two-wheeler 21% 23% - Car / jeep / van 3% 4% - None of these assets 17% 14% - Own their home 92% 82% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bharinikam? ■ Bharinikam · ■ Paravada rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.5% 66.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1005 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1068 929 - Working population 36.2% 41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 63.6% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 26 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 179 (31%) · ■ Household industry 12 (2%) · ■ Other work 217 (38%) · ■ Marginal 141 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Paravada - Pedamusidivada 3,202 people - Edulapaka Bonangi 2,835 people - Kannuru 2,203 people - Kalapaka 1,722 people - Swayambuvaram 1,023 people - Payakarao Bonangi 998 people - Pentaseema Bonangi 644 people All 20 villages in Paravada ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bharinikam? 531021 - How far is Bharinikam from Visakhapatnam? 35 km by road - What is the population of Bharinikam? 1,590 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bharinikam in? Visakhapatnam district (Paravada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bharinikam? 71.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/paravada/bharinikam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.