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About Bejji Village

Bejji is a mid sized village in Palakonda tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 284 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532462, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bejji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bejji village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Palakonda
Pincode 532462
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 284
Female Population 294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bejji compares

By the 2011 count Bejji is the 32nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,232 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bejji

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

Bejji lies about 41 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 28 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 Bejji
Tehsil headquarters Palakonda 7.1 km
Nearest town Pālkonda 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 28 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 41 km

Villages closest to Bejji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bejji village had a population of 578. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,232 residents.

Bejji village has 284 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bejji has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Bejji is 532462. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bejji covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bejji falls under Palakonda tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bejji is Sigadam, about 28 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 km distance for Bejji.

Bejji is about 41 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bejji is in Palakonda tehsil of Srikakulam district. Palakonda is about 7.1 km away. Pālkonda is about 7.1 km away. Sigadam is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nakkapetaparapuram (under 2 km), T D Parapuram (under 2 km) and Attali (2.0 km).

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

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