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About Bandapalle Village

Bandapalle is a mid sized village in Meliaputti tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 258 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Meliaputti
Pincode 532215
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 809
Male Population 258
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,136
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandapalle compares

By the 2011 count Bandapalle is the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1093.

Getting to Bandapalle

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

Bandapalle lies about 33 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Batuva, about 4.6 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 Bandapalle
Nearest railway station Batuva 4.6 km
Nearest town Chīpurupalle 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Meliaputti 33 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 33 km

Villages closest to Bandapalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandapalle village had a population of 809. That makes it the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Bandapalle village has 258 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandapalle has about 2136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1093.

The pincode recorded for Bandapalle is 532215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandapalle covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bandapalle falls under Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bandapalle is Batuva, about 4.6 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 village for Bandapalle.

Bandapalle is about 33 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandapalle is in Meliaputti tehsil of Srikakulam district. Batuva is about 4.6 km away. Chīpurupalle is about 7.6 km away. Meliaputti is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ampuram (8.0 km), Parasurampuram (15 km) and Muktapuram (21 km).

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

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