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About Bhimavaram Village

Bhimavaram is one of the larger villages in Vatsavai tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,543, made up of 2,783 males and 2,760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2452 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521178, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhimavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhimavaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Tehsil Vatsavai
Pincode 521178
Area (hectares) 2452 hectares
Population 5,543
Male Population 2,783
Female Population 2,760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhimavaram compares

By the 2011 count Bhimavaram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 2452 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 1006.

Getting to Bhimavaram

Bhimavaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhimavaram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhimavaram from other places

Bhimavaram lies about 130 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Makkapeta, about 1.7 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 Bhimavaram
Nearest railway station Makkapeta 1.7 km
Nearest town Jaggayyapeta 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Vatsavai 11 km
District headquarters Krishna 130 km

Villages closest to Bhimavaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhimavaram village had a population of 5,543. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Bhimavaram village has 2,783 males and 2,760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhimavaram has about 992 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bhimavaram is 521178. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhimavaram covers 2452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhimavaram falls under Vatsavai tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhimavaram is Makkapeta, about 1.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhimavaram.

Bhimavaram is about 130 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhimavaram is in Vatsavai tehsil of Krishna district. Makkapeta is about 1.7 km away. Jaggayyapeta is about 8.6 km away. Vatsavai is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makkapeta (3.0 km), Gopinenipalem (3.8 km) and Chittela (4.5 km).

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

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