Vedadri

Vedadri
వేదాద్రి
Village

Vedadri Temple and River Krishna.jpg
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Area[1]
  Total 13.39 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Elevation[2] 88 m (289 ft)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 2,155
  Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Vedadri is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on National Highway 9 in Jaggayyapeta mandal of Vijayawada revenue division.[4][5] It is one of the villages in the mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.[1] The village is one of the religious destination for Hindus, with the shrine of Lord Laxmi Narasimha on the banks of River Krishna.[6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Declaration of A.P. Capital Region" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  2. "Elevation for Vedadri". Veloroutes. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  3. "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,202. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  4. "District Level Mandal wise List of Villages in Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  5. "Administrative Setup". Official website of Krishna district. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  6. Burgess, James (1872). The Indian Antiquary (Volume 1 ed.). Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. p. 154. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

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