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About Battupadu Village

Battupadu is a small village in Vajrapukothuru tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 125 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Battupadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Battupadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Vajrapukothuru
Pincode 532222
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 125
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Battupadu compares

By the 2011 count Battupadu is the 49th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 1029.

Getting to Battupadu

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

Battupadu lies about 71 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Palasa, about 4.1 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 Battupadu
Nearest railway station Palasa 4.1 km
Nearest town Kāsībugga 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Vajrapukothuru 5.4 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 71 km

Villages closest to Battupadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Battupadu village had a population of 246. That makes it the 49th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents.

Battupadu village has 125 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Battupadu has about 968 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 1029.

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

Battupadu covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Battupadu falls under Vajrapukothuru tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Battupadu is Palasa, about 4.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Battupadu.

Battupadu is about 71 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Battupadu is in Vajrapukothuru tehsil of Srikakulam district. Palasa is about 4.1 km away. Kāsībugga is about 4.1 km away. Vajrapukothuru is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bendi (1.7 km), Venkatapuram (2.6 km) and Ananthagiri (2.6 km).

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

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