Valmikipuram

Valmikipuram (also known as Vayalpadu[2]) is a town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarter. The town is known for the "Sri Pattabhi Rama temple" built by lord jambavantha in tretayuga,Valmiki the author of great epic Ramayana'taposthan'(did tapas here).[3]

Valmikipuram

Vayalpadu
town
Valmikipuram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Valmikipuram
Valmikipuram (India)
Coordinates: 13.6500°N 78.6333°E / 13.6500; 78.6333
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictChittoor
MandalValmikipuram
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total17,535
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Vayalpadu Railway Station is Britishers railway station.

Geography

Vayalpad is located at 13.6500°N 78.6333°E / 13.6500; 78.6333. It has an average elevation of 611 meters (2007 feet).[4]

References

  1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. Nair, Shantha (2014). Sri Venkateshwara. Jaico Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-8495-445-6. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  3. "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 464, 513. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  4. "Falling Rain Genomics. Vayalpad". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
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