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About Buddalapalem Village

Buddalapalem is a mid sized village in Machilipatnam tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,316, made up of 673 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521366, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buddalapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buddalapalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Machilipatnam
Pincode 521366
Area (hectares) 427 hectares
Population 1,316
Male Population 673
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Buddalapalem compares

By the 2011 count Buddalapalem is the 20th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 427 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Buddalapalem

Buddalapalem is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Buddalapalem as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Buddalapalem from other places

Buddalapalem lies about 8.0 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Pedana, about 3.6 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 Buddalapalem
Nearest railway station Pedana 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Machilipatnam 8.0 km
District headquarters Krishna 8.0 km

Villages closest to Buddalapalem

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

Common questions about Buddalapalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Buddalapalem village had a population of 1,316. That makes it the 20th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Buddalapalem village has 673 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buddalapalem has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Buddalapalem is 521366. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buddalapalem covers 427 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buddalapalem falls under Machilipatnam tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Buddalapalem is Pedana, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Buddalapalem.

Buddalapalem is about 8.0 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buddalapalem is in Machilipatnam tehsil of Krishna district. Pedana is about 3.6 km away. Machilipatnam is about 8.0 km away. Krishna is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Potlapalem (2.0 km), Kothapudi (2.0 km) and Borrapothupalem (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Buddalapalem today is likely to be higher.

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