About Buddam Village

Buddam is a mid sized village in Karlapalem tehsil, in the district of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 851 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 522111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buddam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buddam village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Guntur
Tehsil	Karlapalem
Pincode	522111
Area (hectares)	485 hectares
Population	1,682
Male Population	851
Female Population	831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Buddam compares

By the 2011 count Buddam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 10,064 residents. Its 485 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Buddam

Buddam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buddam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Buddam from other places

Buddam lies about 40 km from Guntur, and the nearest railway station is Appikatla, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Buddam
Tehsil headquarters	Karlapalem	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Appikatla	6.0 km
Nearest town	Bāpatla	12 km
District headquarters	Guntur	40 km

Villages closest to Buddam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karlapalem tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Buddam

As per the Census of India 2011, Buddam village had a population of 1,682. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 10,064 residents.

Buddam village has 851 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buddam has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Buddam is 522111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buddam covers 485 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buddam falls under Karlapalem tehsil of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Buddam is Appikatla, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Buddam.

Buddam is about 40 km from Guntur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buddam is in Karlapalem tehsil of Guntur district. Karlapalem is about 2.8 km away. Appikatla is about 6.0 km away. Bāpatla is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.