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About Buradapadu Village

Buradapadu is a mid sized village in Gantyada tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 416 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buradapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buradapadu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Gantyada
Pincode 535160
Area (hectares) 200 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 416
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buradapadu compares

By the 2011 count Buradapadu is the 31st largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Buradapadu

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

Buradapadu lies about 17 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Gotlam, about 12 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 Buradapadu
Tehsil headquarters Gantyada 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Gotlam 12 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 17 km

Villages closest to Buradapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buradapadu village had a population of 824. That makes it the 31st largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,490 residents.

Buradapadu village has 416 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buradapadu has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Buradapadu is 535160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buradapadu covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buradapadu falls under Gantyada tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Buradapadu is Gotlam, about 12 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 Buradapadu.

Buradapadu is about 17 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buradapadu is in Gantyada tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Gantyada is about 4.0 km away. Gotlam is about 12 km away. Vizianagaram is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donkada (under 2 km), Regubilli (under 2 km) and Vasadi (under 2 km).

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

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