Bugganipalle | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Bugganipalle Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°28′26″N 78°10′33″E / 15.47389°N 78.17583°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kurnool |
| Government | |
| • Type | Dhone assembly constituency and Nandyal Parliament Constituency. |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 11,470 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP021 |
Bugganipalle is a census town in Kurnool district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.[1]
History
In 1953, 11 Telugu speaking districts of Madras State became Andhra State with Kurnool as its capital. In 1956, Andhra State and Telangana merged together to form Andhra Pradesh. As per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, 10 districts were carved out of Andhra Pradesh to form Telangana.[1]
In 2022, the larger Kurnool district was split into Kurnool and Nandyal districts.[2]
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Bugganipalle had a population of 11,470. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bugganipalle has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 70% and female literacy of 45%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
See also
References
- ↑ "Formation Of Andhra Pradesh". 4 June 2017. Andhra Pradesh PCS Exam Notes. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ↑ "Cabinet approves creation of 13 new districts". 26 January 2022. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
