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About Badimela Village

Badimela is a mid sized village in Paderu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 290 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badimela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badimela village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Paderu
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 214 hectares
Population 575
Male Population 290
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badimela compares

By the 2011 count Badimela is the 15th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 255 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 1110.

Getting to Badimela

Badimela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badimela 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 Badimela from other places

Badimela lies about 80 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Darliput, about 32 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 Badimela
Tehsil headquarters Paderu 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Darliput 32 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 40 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 80 km

Villages closest to Badimela

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Badimela village had a population of 575. That makes it the 15th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 255 residents.

Badimela village has 290 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badimela has about 983 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 1110.

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

Badimela covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badimela falls under Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badimela is Darliput, about 32 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 Badimela.

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

Badimela is in Paderu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Paderu is about 2.0 km away. Darliput is about 32 km away. Chodavaram is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karakaputtu (under 2 km), Gonduru (under 2 km) and Sukuruputtu (under 2 km).

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

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