Buchireddipalem
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Buchireddipalem or Buchi Reddy Palem is one of the biggest towns of the Nellore district
Nellore district
Sri Amarajeevi Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore District is one of the 23 districts of Andhra Pradesh. Nellore is famous for high paddy field, and so it got its name from "Nelli". The population of the district was 2,966,082 of which 22.45% were urban as of 2011....

 of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. Located 15 km from Nellore city
Nellore
Nellore , is a city and headquarters of Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore District, formerly Nellore district.And in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Ancient name of Nellore was "Vikrama Simhapuri"....

, it is located on the state highway connecting Nellore and Bombay. The nearest railway station is Nellore, the nearest sea port is Krishna Patnam and the nearest airport is Renigunta
Renigunta
Renigunta is a suburban area of Tirupati, a major pilgrimage centre for Hindus. Renigunta was initially set up as a railway junction to decongest the traffic at Tirupati East railway station. Later in the 1970s, Tirupati Airport was set up. This Tirupati suburb is popularly known as the 'Dwaar' ...

. It is well covered by cellular networks and there are six movie theatres. The population of Buchireddypalem is around 30 thousand, the residents being employed in both agriculture and business. Aquaculture
Aquaculture
Aquaculture, also known as aquafarming, is the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, crustaceans, molluscs and aquatic plants. Aquaculture involves cultivating freshwater and saltwater populations under controlled conditions, and can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is the...

, rice paddy and sugarcane
Sugarcane
Sugarcane refers to any of six to 37 species of tall perennial grasses of the genus Saccharum . Native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South Asia, they have stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in sugar, and measure two to six metres tall...

 are among the agricultural practices found there.

Geography

Buchireddypalem is located at 14.322967°N 79.525385°E. It has an average elevation of 28 meters (95 feet).

Trivia and Facts

  • There are good educational institutions in this town.St.Mary's Educational Institutions which are running under the guidance and directions of Mr.REDDY.VENKATA REDDY,M.A,M.PHIL,M.Ed who is a very well experienced educationalist with 30 years experience.This group has B.Ed,M.Ed,Teacher Training Center,Telugu Pandit training,Degree Colleges.They are located 0.5 K.M distance from Buchi Center.These are running successfully since 1998.These institutes have produced thousands of Good students till today.These institutions are accrediated to SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY,TIRUPATI.
  • Flying Officer Dodla Ranga Reddy who served as a fighter pilot died in an air crash trying to save his fellow Pilot Flying officer Ram unny (http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/History/1940s/Ramunny.html#Reddy)from the Japanese fighter planes is from this town

  • Dodla Rukminamma who lost her pilot son in the world war II, had organised a meeting and collected donations for the freedom struggle handed over the same to Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi when he visited this place

  • The real estate prices in the focal Bus stand area (Nellore-Mumbai highway) some times attract the attention for the pricing it commands. Rates are known to be higher than the district head quarters Nellore prime areas some times

  • Kanigiri reservoir one of the biggest man made reservoirs in the state is located adjacent to the town

  • Buchireddypalem was famous for its extensive aquaculture, staple crops have been Paddy and Sugar Cane

  • The famous Jonnawada Kamakshi temple is located near Buchireddipalem.

  • The Sri Kodanda RamaSwamy temple was built by the Dodla family in 1784 A.D., is also a notable feature of Buchireddipalem. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ8UZGIIa_8 On every Pournami (Full moon) day Annadanam is held in this temple by Sri Kodandarama Swamy Charitable Trust since early 2002. Annual Bramhotsavams held starting from Ram Navami day are a major festivities for this town. Sita Ramula kalyanam on the Chaturdasi day is a major draw among the women devotees who attend in large numbers. Rathotsavam held on the Pournami day attracts huge crowds pulling the Temple Car (Ratham) amidst chants of 'Jai Sriram'in its designated route back to its starting point. Float Festival (Teppotsavam) held on the same day evening is a treat to the eye.

  • Mr. Bezawada Gopala Reddy, former chief Minister of AP & Governor of Uttar Pradesh
    Uttar Pradesh
    Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

    , belongs to Buchireddipalem. His famous political rival

sri Bezawada Ramachandra Reddy
Bezawada Ramachandra Reddy
Bezawada Ramachandra Reddy CBE was an Indian politician of the Justice Party and one of the founders of the Swatantra Party. He served as the President of the Madras Legislative Council from 1930 to 1937...

, one of the founders of Swatantra Party hails from the same town
  • Dr.rajeswaramma former MP of nelloer since 1999-2004 she is one of leading doctor in buchireddypalem Dr.rajeswaramma fathre also MP of nellore he is name of KAMAKSHIA since 1977 to 1984 . grateness of kamakshia one of the highest majority in india 1980 loksabha election 71%

  • The big D.L.N.R High School is located in Buchireddipalem, M. Venkaiah Naidu the president of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 2002 to 2004 studied in the DLNR ZP High School, similarly present MP of Nellore Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy is also a old student of this school

  • Bezawada Papi Reddy, son of B. Ramachandra Reddy who had the unique distinction of being a member of all the legislature bodies namely AP Legislative council, AP Legislative Assembly, Rajya Sabha and Loksabha is from the same town

  • The South Indian Director
    Film director
    A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

     and Producer
    Film producer
    A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...

     A. M. Ratnam hails from Buchireddipalem.

  • Children of this town have been well educated. So many people are studying technical courses; some of them are already settled as software professionals.

  • International Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) was constructed in 2007 by Dr. Kulkarni, MD (Ayu), presently settled in UK. In 2008 Dr. Sampradhayam, MD from UK inaugurated the IIIM. Dr. Kulkarni provides free medical services for poor in the Institute. In January 2010 Dr. Kulkarni and team of doctors and students from UK and local medical doctors provided free medical camp and distribution of medicines provided to about 1500 patients in near 30 beds Hospital.


  • TREE HONEY , Which Serves Pure Honey across Globe is Located in This Town , TREE HONEY was founded by Sura Dhasidhar Reddy in 2009 , Presently serving Pure Honey across the globe .

  • The first Indian lady panchayath president V.Vimala Devi was from Vaveru ,Buchireddypalem

Panchayats

There are 15 panchayats in Buchireddypalem mandal.
  • Buchireddypalem (panchayat and headquarters)
  • Rebala
    Rebala
    - About Rebala:Rebala is a village located in Buchireddipalem mandal of Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The village is located about 11KM from Nellore city and 2KM from Buchireddipalem town on the Nellore - Mumbai high-way between Nellore and Buchireddipalem.This Village mainly lives on...

     (village and panchayat)
  • Chellayapalem (village and panchayat)
  • Damaramadugu
    Damaramadugu
    Damaramadugu is an agricultural village located in Buchireddipalem mandal of Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India. This village is located about seven miles from Nellore city on the Nellore - Kadapa high-way between Nellore and Buchireddipalem...

     (village and panchayat)
  • Isakapalem (village and panchayat)
  • Jonnawada
    Jonnawada
    Jonnawada is a pilgrimage in Andhra Pradesh, India on the banks of river Pennar.-History:It is famous for Sri Mallikarjuna swamy and Kamakshi amma temple constructed in the year 1150. The goddess Kamakshi is believed as an incarnation of Shakti...

     (village and panchayat)
  • Kalayakagollu (village and panchayat)
  • Kattubadipalem (village and panchayat)
  • Minagallu (village and panchayat)
  • Munulapudi (village and panchayat)
  • Nagaiah Gunta (village and panchayat)
  • Nagamambapuram (village and panchayat)
  • Penuballi
    Penuballi
    Penuballi is a Mandal in the Khammam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.-History:Penuballi is the headquarters of Penuballi Mandal. Near this village there two historical places which are located nearly 8 to 10 km distance. One is Neeladri temple near Bhavannapalem village in deep forest, this...

     (village and panchayat)
  • Annareddipalem (village and panchayat)
  • Vavveru (village and panchayat)
  • Narayana e-Techno school ( [www.narayanagroup.com] )
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