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About Boddaputtu Village

Boddaputtu is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 108 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,213 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boddaputtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boddaputtu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 108
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,213
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boddaputtu compares

By the 2011 count Boddaputtu is the 76th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Boddaputtu

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

Boddaputtu lies about 77 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 22 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 Boddaputtu
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 22 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 42 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 77 km

Villages closest to Boddaputtu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boddaputtu village had a population of 239. That makes it the 76th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Boddaputtu village has 108 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boddaputtu has about 1213 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Boddaputtu is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boddaputtu covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boddaputtu falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boddaputtu is Darliput, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Boddaputtu.

Boddaputtu is about 77 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boddaputtu is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 6.5 km away. Darliput is about 22 km away. Chodavaram is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gummadiganduva (2.1 km), Sukuru (2.1 km) and Mebha (2.3 km).

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

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