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About Bharinikam Village

Bharinikam is a mid sized village in Paravada tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,590, made up of 793 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharinikam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharinikam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Paravada
Pincode 531021
Area (hectares) 724 hectares
Population 1,590
Male Population 793
Female Population 797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharinikam compares

By the 2011 count Bharinikam is the 10th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,330 residents. Its 724 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bharinikam

Bharinikam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bharinikam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharinikam from other places

Bharinikam lies about 29 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Thadi, about 6.2 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 Bharinikam
Tehsil headquarters Paravada 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Thadi 6.2 km
Nearest town Anakapalle 9.0 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 29 km

Villages closest to Bharinikam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharinikam village had a population of 1,590. That makes it the 10th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,330 residents.

Bharinikam village has 793 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharinikam has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bharinikam is 531021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharinikam covers 724 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharinikam falls under Paravada tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharinikam is Thadi, about 6.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bharinikam.

Bharinikam is about 29 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharinikam is in Paravada tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Paravada is about 2.0 km away. Thadi is about 6.2 km away. Anakapalle is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paravada (2.0 km), Thanam (2.1 km) and Pinamadaka (3.3 km).

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

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