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About Boppadam Village

Boppadam is a small village in Sarubujjili tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 446, made up of 229 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boppadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boppadam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Sarubujjili
Pincode 532458
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 446
Male Population 229
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boppadam compares

By the 2011 count Boppadam is the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Boppadam

Boppadam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Boppadam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Boppadam from other places

Boppadam lies about 35 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Garividi, about 11 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 Boppadam
Nearest railway station Garividi 11 km
Nearest town Chīpurupalle 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarubujjili 35 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 35 km

Villages closest to Boppadam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boppadam village had a population of 446. That makes it the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Boppadam village has 229 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boppadam has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Boppadam is 532458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boppadam covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boppadam falls under Sarubujjili tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boppadam is Garividi, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Boppadam.

Boppadam is about 35 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boppadam is in Sarubujjili tehsil of Srikakulam district. Garividi is about 11 km away. Chīpurupalle is about 14 km away. Sarubujjili is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Isakalapalem (12 km), Subhadrapuram (15 km) and Suryanarayanapuram (16 km).

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

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