Bapatla West

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Bapatla West (rural)
Village
Bapatla West (rural) is located in Andhra Pradesh
Bapatla West (rural)
Bapatla West (rural)
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°52′39″N 80°25′07″E / 15.8774°N 80.4187°E / 15.8774; 80.4187Coordinates: 15°52′39″N 80°25′07″E / 15.8774°N 80.4187°E / 15.8774; 80.4187
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
MandalBapatla
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
Area
 • Rural
1,590 ha (3,930 acres)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Rural
8,719
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522310
Area code+91–8643
Vehicle registrationAP

Bapatla West (rural) is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Bapatla mandal of Bapatla revenue division.[1]

History[edit]

As per Gazettee No. 939, dated the 26 January 2022, the old Guntur district, formed in 1904, was split into Guntur district, Palnadu district and Bapatla district. 12 madals from Tenali revenue division and 13 mandals from Prakasam district was merged into the newly formed Bapatla district.[3]

Geography[edit]

Bapatla West is situated to the east of the mandal headquarters, Bapatla,[4] at 15°52′39″N 80°25′07″E / 15.8774°N 80.4187°E / 15.8774; 80.4187. It is spread over an area of 1,590 ha (3,900 acres).[1]

Education[edit]

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 20 schools. These include 2 government, 6 Zilla/Mandal Parishad and 12 private schools.[5]

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References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 498. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  2. "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  3. "Bapatla District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  4. "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 830–831. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  5. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.