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About Boppadam Village

Boppadam is a large village in Nellimarla tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,350, made up of 1,247 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535280, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boppadam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boppadam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Nellimarla
Pincode 535280
Area (hectares) 318 hectares
Population 2,350
Male Population 1,247
Female Population 1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boppadam compares

By the 2011 count Boppadam is the 8th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Boppadam

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

Boppadam lies about 21 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Garividi, about 11 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 Boppadam
Nearest railway station Garividi 11 km
Nearest town Chīpurupalle 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nellimarla 16 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 21 km

Villages closest to Boppadam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boppadam village had a population of 2,350. That makes it the 8th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Boppadam village has 1,247 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boppadam has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Boppadam is 535280. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boppadam covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Boppadam falls under Nellimarla tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Boppadam is Garividi, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Boppadam.

Boppadam is about 21 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boppadam is in Nellimarla tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Garividi is about 11 km away. Chīpurupalle is about 14 km away. Nellimarla is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pinatharimi (1.9 km), Pedatharimi (1.9 km) and Valluru (2.0 km).

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

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