Anaparti

Anaparthi
Town
Anaparti railway station signboard
Anaparthi
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°56′25.42″N 81°57′29.44″E / 16.9403944°N 81.9581778°E / 16.9403944; 81.9581778Coordinates: 16°56′25.42″N 81°57′29.44″E / 16.9403944°N 81.9581778°E / 16.9403944; 81.9581778
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
AreaSripuram Layout
  Total 3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 26,790
  Density 8,900/km2 (23,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 533342
Telephone code 08857
Vehicle registration AP05
Nearest city Rajahmundry
Sex ratio 1:1 /
Literacy average%
Lok Sabha constituency Rajahmundry
Vidhan Sabha constituency Anaparthy

Anaparthi (formerly Anapothavaram) is a town located in Anaparthi Tehsil/Block/Mandal, in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The town was named after King Anapotha Reddy of the Rajamahendravaram Dynasty.

Agriculture

Major crops cultivated in the area include tobacco, paddy, sugarcane and groundnuts.

Demographics

The local language is the Telugu language.

According to census figures, the total population of Anaparthi is 25,533, of which 12,856 are male and 12,677 are female.The total area of Anaparthi is 1807 hectares.

Geography

The closest cities to Anaparthi are Rajamundry and the coast town Kakinada.

Transport

The Anaparthi railway station is classified as a D–category station in the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[1] The station is situated between Samalkot and Rajahmundry. Anaparthi was the nearest railway station.

Mandapeta APSRTC Bus Station and Dwarapudi APSRTC Bus Station are near Anaparthi. APSRTC runs many buses from major cities to the town.

References

  1. "Vijayawada Division - A Profile" (PDF). South Central Railway. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
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