Ballikurava is a mandal in the Bapatla district[1] in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are in Ballikurava.

Ballikurava mandal
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Ballikurava mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Ballikurava mandal
Ballikurava mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°00′00″N 80°01′19″E / 16.000°N 80.022°E / 16.000; 80.022
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
HeadquartersBallikurava
Area
 • Total225.13 km2 (86.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total53,269
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

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Religions in Ballikurava mandal (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
94.62%
Islam
5.05%
Other or not stated
0.33%
Distribution of religions

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 53,269 in 13,661 households. The total population constitute, 26,942 males and 26,327 females — a sex ratio of 977 females per 1000 males. 5,839 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,058 are boys and 2,781 are girls — a sex ratio of 909 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 56.26% with 26,682 literates. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14,258 (26.77%) and 3,331 (6.25%) of the population respectively.[3]

Languages of Ballikurava mandal (2011)[4]

  Telugu (93.81%)
  Urdu (4.62%)
  Lambadi (1.28%)
  Others (0.29%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 93.81% of the population spoke Telugu, 4.62% Urdu and 1.28% Lambadi as their first language.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Bapatla district - Mandals". Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  3. ^ "District Census Hand Book – Prakasam" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  4. ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.