Venkatapuram, Kurnool district

Venkatapuram
Venkatapuram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Venkatapuram
Venkatapuram (India)
Coordinates: 15°29′00″N 78°29′00″E / 15.4833°N 78.4833°E / 15.4833; 78.4833Coordinates: 15°29′00″N 78°29′00″E / 15.4833°N 78.4833°E / 15.4833; 78.4833
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Elevation 216 m (709 ft)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 518510
Nearest city Nandyal
Lok Sabha constituency Nandyal
Vidhan Sabha constituency Allagadda
Climate hot (Köppen)

Venkatapuram is a small village in the midway between Kurnool and Kadapa on National Highway-18 in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh.

History

The village is named after Lord Venkateswara as it hosted seven residents initially, resembling the seven hills of Tirumala

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