Biccavolu Explained
| Bikkavolu |
| Native Name Lang: | te |
| Settlement Type: | village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 16.95°N 82.05°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | East Godavari |
| Parts Type: | Talukas |
| Parts: | Bikkavolu |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 12 |
| Population Total: | 14,278 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 533343 |
| Registration Plate Type: | Vehicle Registration |
| Registration Plate: | AP05 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1] |
| Map Alt: | Dynamic map of village |
Bikkavolu is a village in East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[2] The village is known for its famous Subrahmanya Swamy Temple.[3] [4] [5]
Geography
Bikkavolu is located at 16.95°N 82.05°W.[6] It has an average elevation of 12 meters (42 feet).
History
Bikkavolu was also known as Birudanka Rayapuram during the reign of Vengi Chalukyas. [7]
Demographics
India census, Biccavolu had population of 19,405. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Biccavolu has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 66%.[8]
Notes and References
- News: New ‘AP 39’ code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched . 9 June 2019 . The New Indian Express . 31 January 2019 . Vijayawada . 28 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190728113337/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2019/jan/31/new-ap-39-code-to-register-vehicles-in-state-launched-1932417.html . dead .
- Web site: Mandal wise list of villages in East Godavari district. Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. 7 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20150121141044/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/EastGodavari.pdf. 21 January 2015. PDF.
- Web site: 2016-05-19. Bikkavolu Subramanya Swamy Temple - History, Timing, Pooja, Kumar. 2022-02-19. Temple Darshan, Pooja and Sevas Information. en-US.
- Web site: correspondent. dc. 2021-08-10. Ancient stone idol stolen from Nandi temple. 2022-02-19. Deccan Chronicle. en.
- Web site: ఈ గుడిలోని వినాయకుడి చెవిలో మనసులో కోరికలు చెబితే... 2022-02-19. Samayam Telugu. te.
- https://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Bikkavolu.html Falling Rain Genomics. Bikkavolu
- https://www.google.com/books/edition/Lists_of_the_Antiquarian_Remains_in_the/mllBAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
- Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
