Vaddeswaram

Vaddeswaram వడ్డేశ్వరం
Census Town
Vaddeswaram Quary
Vaddeswaram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°26′50″N 80°36′18″E / 16.4473°N 80.6049°ECoordinates: 16°26′50″N 80°36′18″E / 16.4473°N 80.6049°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Guntur
Area[1]
• Total	3.30 km^2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation[2]	21 m (69 ft)
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	6,275
• Density	1,900/km^2 (4,900/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	AP–07

Vaddeswaram is a census town in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located at a distance of 5 km from Krishna River, in Tadepalle mandal of Guntur revenue division.^[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the town had a population of 6,275. The total population consists of 3,087 males and 3,188 females —a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1000 males. 598 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 287 are boys and 311 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 70.32% with 3,992 literates, relatively higher than the state average of 67.41%.^[3][4]

Transport

National Highway 16 at Vaddeswaram

Kolanukonda railway station serves Vaddeswaram with rail facility. It is situated on Howrah-Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railways.^[5]

Education

KL University is a deemed university located in this town.^[6]

See also

• List of census towns in Andhra Pradesh

References

1. "District Census Handbook - Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 15,28. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
2. "Elevation for Vaddeswaram". Veloroutes. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
3. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
4. "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
5. "Kolanukonda railway station info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
6. "KL University". KL University. Retrieved 9 February 2015.

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