Vemuru is a village in
Bapatla district
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of the
India
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state of
Andhra Pradesh
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. It is the headquarters of
Vemuru Mandal of
Bapatla revenue division.
Demographics
census
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, the town had a population of 9,796. The total population constitute, 4,850 males and 4,946 females –a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1000 males. 876 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 457 are boys and 419 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 81.32% with 6,457 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 72.39%.
Transport
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 ...
operates busses from
Tenali
Tenali is a city in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality, and the headquarters of Tenali mandal and Tenali revenue division. The city is renowned for art, culture, drama, and hence, it is called "Andhra ...
on
Tenali
Tenali is a city in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality, and the headquarters of Tenali mandal and Tenali revenue division. The city is renowned for art, culture, drama, and hence, it is called "Andhra ...
–
Kollur route. Vemuru railway station is located on
Tenali–Repalle branch line of
Guntur-Repalle section. It is administered under
Guntur railway division of
South Central Railways.
Eminent personalities
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Vemuri Gaggaiah (1895–1955), popular Telugu theater artist and film actor, was born in this village. He was well known for portraying horrifying cruel roles.
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Konijeti Rosaiah, Governor of Tamil Nadu.
See also
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Vemuru mandal
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Vemuru mandal villages
References
External links
Villages in Guntur district
Mandal headquarters in Guntur district
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