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About Bapuram Village

Bapuram is a large village in Kowthalam tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,072, made up of 1,000 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 891 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518345, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bapuram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Kowthalam
Pincode 518345
Area (hectares) 891 hectares
Population 2,072
Male Population 1,000
Female Population 1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bapuram compares

By the 2011 count Bapuram is the 14th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,368 residents. Its 891 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Bapuram

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

How far is Bapuram from other places

Bapuram lies about 10 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Alampur Road, about 9.8 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 Bapuram
Nearest town Māmidālapādu 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Alampur Road 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kowthalam 10 km
District headquarters Kurnool 10 km

Villages closest to Bapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bapuram village had a population of 2,072. That makes it the 14th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,368 residents.

Bapuram village has 1,000 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bapuram has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Bapuram is 518345. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bapuram covers 891 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bapuram falls under Kowthalam tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bapuram is Alampur Road, about 9.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bapuram.

Bapuram is about 10 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bapuram is in Kowthalam tehsil of Kurnool district. Māmidālapādu is about 7.0 km away. Alampur Road is about 9.8 km away. Kowthalam is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vallur (16 km) and Chirtapalle (37 km).

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

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