Pileru is a census town in
Annamayya district
Annamayya district is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, established in 2022. Rayachoti serves as the district's administrative headquarters, while Madanapalle is the most populous city in the district.
Etym ...
of
Rayalaseema
Rayalaseema (IAST: ''Rāyalasīma'') is a geographic region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It comprises four southern districts of the State, from prior to the districts reorganisation in 2022, namely Kurnool, Anantapur, Kadapa, and ...
region of the Indian state of
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...
. Pileru is located 197 Km North East of
Bangalore
Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore (List of renamed places in India#Karnataka, its official name until 1 November 2014), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the southern States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kar ...
, The Capital City Of
Karnataka
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and 189 Km North West of
Chennai
Chennai, also known as Madras (List of renamed places in India#Tamil Nadu, its official name until 1996), is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population, largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost states and ...
, The Capital City Of
Tamil Nadu
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and 464 Km South To The State Capital
Amaravati
Amaravati ( , Telugu language, Telugu: ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Guntur district on the right bank of the Krishna River, southwest of Vijayawada. The city derives its name from the nearby his ...
.It is the mandal headquarters of Pileru mandal in
Rayachoti revenue division
Rayachoti revenue division is an administrative division in the Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the three revenue divisions in the district and comprises ten mandals. It was formed on 4 April 2022 along ...
. The name 'Pileru' means a "small river stream" or "Pilla Eru" in Telugu.
Geography
It is located at an average elevation of 458 m (1,502 ft) above mean sea level.
Pileru is located at
There are 14 villages in this mandal apart from Pileru:
# Agraharam
# Avuvaripalle
# Bodumalluvaripalle
# Doddipalle
# Gudarevupalle
# Jandla
# Kavalipalle
# Maddelacheruvu
# Mellacheruvu
# Mudupulavemula
# Regullu
# Talupula
# Vepulabylu
# Yerraguntlapalle
Education
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.
The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu and Urdu.
Schools In Pileru:
* GOVT High School Kotapalli,Pileru
* AP Residential school
* Sree Bhuvana Educational Institutions(Sree Bhuvana Vidyalayam)
* SVSN Siddartha EM High School
* AVR EM High School
* Kakatiya EM High School
* Ratnam High School
* Sadhana High School
* Sri Vivekananda EM High School
* Sri Sai Baba High School
* Narayana EM High School
* Sri Chaitanya EM High School
* Boys High School
* Girls High School
Junior Colleges In Pileru:
* GOVT Junior College Pileru
* Sri Medha Junior College
* Priyadarshini Junior College
* Sri Chaitanya Junior College
* Margadarsi Junior College
Degree Colleges In Pileru:
* Sanjay Gandhi Government Degree College Pileru(SGGDC)
* Sri Chaitanya Degree College(Sree Medha's)
* CNR Arts And Sciences
* Sri Bharathi Degree College
* Bhaskar ITI College
Engineering Colleges In Pileru:
* M.J.R. College of Engineering & Technology Pileru (MJRCET)
Public Safety and Health Infrastructure
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Pileru Urban Police Station/u>
Contacts:-
Landline:- 08584-244233
Circle Inspector (Mobile) :- 9440796744
Sub Inspector (Mobile) :- 9440796745
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Pileru Fire Station/u>
Contacts:-
Landline:- 08584-244399
Mobile :- 9963736587
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Area Hospital Piler/u>
Notable People
*
Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy
Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy (born 13 September 1960) is an Indian politician who served as the 16th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh between 25 November 2010 and 1 March 2014. He was the last Chief Minister of the Andhra Pradesh before the format ...
(Former Chief Minister of
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...
)
*
P. V. Midhun Reddy (
Member Of Parliament Rajampeta (AP) & Former Panel Speaker Of Lok Sabha)
Transport
Pileru is the junction of two National highways (NH-40 and NH-71), also Pileru is the equidistant to four Cities.

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Chittoor
Chittoor is a city and district headquarters in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal and divisional headquarters of Chittoor mandal and Chittoor revenue division respectively. The city has a popul ...
to the South (57 Km)
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Tirupati
Tirupati () is a city in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Andhra Pradesh and serves as the administrative headquarters of Tirupati district. It is known for its significant religious and cultural heritage, being home to th ...
to the east (56Km)
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Madanapalle
Madanapalle is a city in Annamayya district and Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Selection Grade Municipality and largest City in Annamayya District. Madanapalle is headquarters of Madanapalle Man ...
to the west (58Km)
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Rayachoti
Rayachoti is a Municipality and District headquarters of Annamayya district which is formed after Rajampet (Lok Sabha constituency) of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Rayachoti is the headquarters of Rayachoti revenue division and is one ...
to the north (55Km)
Pileru is located at the center Spot where the
Annamayya
Tallapaka Annamacharya () (09 May 1408 – 23 February 1503), also popularly known as Annamayya, was a Telugu musician, composer, and a Hindu saint. He is the earliest known Indian musician to compose songs called '' samkirtanas.'' His devoti ...
,
Chittoor
Chittoor is a city and district headquarters in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal and divisional headquarters of Chittoor mandal and Chittoor revenue division respectively. The city has a popul ...
and
Tirupati
Tirupati () is a city in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Andhra Pradesh and serves as the administrative headquarters of Tirupati district. It is known for its significant religious and cultural heritage, being home to th ...
districts share their borders.
Pileru is also well connected by Railways Under
Guntakal Railway Division
Guntakal railway division is one of the six Zones and divisions of Indian Railways, divisions of South Central Railway zone (SCR) of the Indian Railways. The headquarters of the division is at Guntakal. This division is second in terms of route ...
(Southern Central Railways). Pileru serves as a bus depot headquarter of the Pileru region and the Bus services are provided by state corporations
APSRTC
The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as APSRTC) is the state-owned road transport corporation in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is located at NTR Administ ...
(Andhra Pradesh), and
KSRTC(Karnataka).
See also
*
List of census towns in Andhra Pradesh
The article lists census towns in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The statistical data is based on '' 2011 Census of India'', conducted by the ''Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner,'' under ''Ministry of Home Affairs, Gov ...
References
* Mandals- http://des.ap.gov.in/jsp/social/Chittoor,%20DHBS%20-%202013.pdf
* Highways- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Highway_71_(India), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Highway_40_(India),
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Census towns in Andhra Pradesh
Mandal headquarters in Annamayya district