About Boddapadu Village

Boddapadu is a large village in Palasa tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,678, made up of 1,363 males and 1,315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boddapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boddapadu village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Srikakulam
Tehsil	Palasa
Pincode	532222
Area (hectares)	618 hectares
Population	2,678
Male Population	1,363
Female Population	1,315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Boddapadu compares

By the 2011 count Boddapadu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 785 residents. Its 618 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Boddapadu

Boddapadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Boddapadu 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Boddapadu from other places

Boddapadu lies about 80 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Summadevi, about 2.2 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 Boddapadu
Nearest railway station	Summadevi	2.2 km
Nearest town	Kāsībugga	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palasa	6.4 km
District headquarters	Srikakulam	80 km

Villages closest to Boddapadu

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

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Common questions about Boddapadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Boddapadu village had a population of 2,678. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 785 residents.

Boddapadu village has 1,363 males and 1,315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boddapadu has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Boddapadu is 532222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boddapadu covers 618 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boddapadu falls under Palasa tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boddapadu is Summadevi, about 2.2 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 village for Boddapadu.

Boddapadu is about 80 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boddapadu is in Palasa tehsil of Srikakulam district. Summadevi is about 2.2 km away. Kāsībugga is about 6.1 km away. Palasa is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.