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Narsipatnam is a census town in Anakapalle district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was upgraded from a gram panchayat into municipality in 2012.[4] The town is spread over an area of 42 km2 (16 sq mi) The resting place of the revolutionary Indian freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju is located in Krishna Devi Peta village of From Narsipatnam to labasingi Village 30 km only.. labasingi most popular winter tourism place..so many Tourists enjoy -2 degree's temparature there.. Narsipatnam town is 43 km away from Tuni. And it is 72 km away from Visakhapatnam.
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Narsipatnam | |
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![]() Narsipatnam Road railway station | |
Coordinates: 17.665°N 82.614°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Anakapalle |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Narsipatnam Municipality VMRDA |
• MLA | Chintakayala ayyanna patrudu |
Area | |
• Total | 42.00 km2 (16.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 61,540 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 531116 |
Vehicle Registration | AP31 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[3] |
Narsipatnam is located at 17.67°N 82.62°E.[5] It has an average elevation of 58 metres (190 feet). This is one of the five places in India where the IST line passes
As of 2011[update] Census of India, the town had a population of 33,757. The total population constitutes, 16,076 males and 17,681 females—a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1000 males, higher than the national average of 940 per 1000.[2][6] 3,262 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 1,684 are boys and 1,578 are girls—a ratio of 937 per 1000.The average literacy rate stands at 78.83% with 24,040 literates, significantly higher than the national average of 73.00%.[2][7]
Narsipatnam had census towns of Balighattam[8] and Peda Bodepalle which is part of the Narsipatnam municipality.
the famous Brahmalingeswara swamy temple in Balighattam is said to have been built by Lord brahma[9]
Narsipatnam railway station is classified as a D–category stations in the Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[10]
APSRTC[clarification needed] bus service is available to district headquarters Visakhapatnam and Tuni Railway station and to Bhadrachalam, Chintapalli, Sileru, Malkangiri, Anakapalli, Chodavaram, Kakinada, Annavaram.
Narsipatnam is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. There are 1,95,804 registered voters in Narsipatnam constituency in 2009 elections.
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[11][12] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
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