Rayanapadu is a residential hub located in western part of
Vijayawada
Vijayawada ( ), formerly known by its colonial name Bezawada, is the second largest city and a major commercial hub in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. The city forms an integral part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is situated on th ...
in the
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into 800 districts and smaller administrative divisions by the respe ...
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 ...
. It falls under
Vijayawada Rural mandal
Vijayawada Rural mandal is one of the 20 mandals in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Vijayawada revenue division and has its headquarters at Nunna. The mandal is bounded by Ibrahimpatnam, G. ...
in
Vijayawada revenue division
Vijayawada revenue division (or Vijayawada division) is an administrative division in the NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the district with 8 mandals under its administration. Vijayawa ...
of
NTR district
NTR district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Vijayawada. The district is named after former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. T. Rama Rao. The district s ...
. Guntupalli Railway Wagon Workshop is located at a distance of 3.5 km from here. There is a proposal to merge this place into
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) is the civic body that governs the city of Vijayawada, second largest city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
History
The Vijayawada Municipality was created on 1 April 1888. It was named as a select ...
(VMC) to form a Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
Demographics
census
A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given Statistical population, population, usually displayed in the form of stati ...
, the village had a population of 3,504. The total population constitute, 1,742 males, 1,762 females and 323 children in the age group of 0–6 years. The sex ratio stands at 1012 females per 1000 males and the average literacy rate is 79.13% with 2,517 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.
Transport
Rayanapadu railway station
Rayanapadu railway station (station code - RYP) is an Indian Railways station in Rayanapadu, Vijayawada of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on Kazipet–Vijayawada section, Kazipet - Vijayawada section of New Delhi–Chennai main line, New Delhi - Chenn ...
is a satellite railway station of .
It lies on the
Kazipet–Vijayawada section
The Kazipet–Vijayawada section is a railway line connecting and . This track is part of the New Delhi–Chennai main line. The section is under the jurisdiction of South Central Railway.
History
With the completion of the Kazipet–Balh ...
.
See also
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Vijayawada (rural) mandal
Vijayawada Rural mandal is one of the 20 mandals in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Vijayawada revenue division and has its headquarters at Nunna. The mandal is bounded by Ibrahimpatnam, G ...
References
Villages in NTR district
Neighbourhoods in Vijayawada
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