List of urban agglomerations in Andhra Pradesh
In the 2011 Census of India, an urban agglomeration was defined as "An urban agglomeration is a continuous urban spread constituting a town and its adjoining outgrowths, or two or more physically contiguous towns together with or without outgrowths of such towns. An Urban Agglomeration must consist of at least a statutory town and its total population (i.e. all the constituents put together) should not be less than 20,000 as per the 2001 Census."[1]
Urban agglomerations in Andhra Pradesh[]
Below is a list of urban agglomerations in the state of Andhra Pradesh with a population of 100,000 and above according to the Census of India (2011)
The Urban Agglomerations written in bold are the headquarters of their respective district.
S.No | Name | District | Population (2011) |
Population (2001) |
Municipality Formation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | 2,035,922 | 1,394,602 | 1865 |
2 | Vijayawada | Krishna | 1,476,931 | 1,039,518 | 1888 |
3 | Guntur | Guntur | 743,354 | 514,461 | 1866 |
4 | Nellore | SPSR Nellore | 558,548 | 404,775 | 1866 |
5 | Kurnool | Kurnool | 484,327 | 342,973 | 1866 |
6 | Rajamahendravaram | East Godavari | 476,873 | 413,676 | 1865 |
7 | Tirupati | Chittoor | 461,900 | 303,521 | 1886 |
8 | Kakinada | East Godavari | 443,028 | 376,861 | 1866 |
9 | Kadapa | YSR Kadapa | 344,893 | 262,506 | 1868 |
10 | Anantapur | Anantapur | 340,613 | 243,143 | 1869 |
11 | Eluru | West Godavari | 250,834 | 215,804 | 1866 |
12 | Vizianagaram | Vizianagaram | 239,909 | 195,801 | 1888 |
13 | Proddatur | Kadapa | 217,786 | 150,309 | 1915 |
14 | Nandyal | Kurnool | 211,424 | 157,120 | 1899 |
15 | Ongole | Prakasam | 208,344 | 153,829 | 1876 |
16 | Adoni | Kurnool | 184,625 | 162,458 | 1865 |
17 | Madanapalle | Chittoor | 180,180 | 107,449 | 1961 |
18 | Chittoor | Chittoor | 175,647 | 152,654 | 1917 |
19 | Machilipatnam | Krishna | 169,892 | 179,353 | 1866 |
20 | Tenali | Guntur | 164,937 | 153,756 | 1912 |
21 | Chirala | Prakasam | 162,471 | 166,294 | 1948 |
22 | Hindupur | Anantapur | 151,677 | 125,074 | 1920 |
23 | Srikakulam | Srikakulam | 147,015 | 117,320 | 1856 |
24 | Bhimavaram | West Godavari | 146,961 | 142,064 | 1948 |
25 | Guntakal | Anantapur | 126,270 | 117,103 | 1948 |
26 | Dharmavaram | Anantapur | 121,874 | 103,357 | 1964 |
27 | Gudivada | Krishna | 118,167 | 113,054 | 1937 |
28 | Narasaraopet | Guntur | 117,489 | 95,349 | 1915 |
29 | Tadipatri | Anantapur | 108,171 | 86,843 | 1920 |
30 | Tadepalligudem | West Godavari | 104,032 | 102,622 | 1958 |
31 | Chilakaluripet | Guntur | 101,398 | 91,656 | 1964 |
Note:
- UA = Urban Agglomeration
Sources:
- Agglomerations & Cities[2]
Urban agglomeration constituents[]
Urban agglomerations constituents as per 2011 census are shown in the table below.
# | Urban Agglomeration | District | Name of Constituents |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) |
2 | Vijayawada | Krishna | Vijayawada (M.Corp.), Gollapudi (OG), Jakkampudi (OG), Ambapuram (OG), Phiryadi Nainavaram (OG), Pathapadu (OG), Nunna (OG), Enikepadu (OG), Nidamanuru (OG), Done Atkuru (OG), Ganguru (OG), Penamaluru (OG), Ramavarappadu (CT), Prasadampadu (CT), Kanuru (CT), Poranki (CT), Tadigadapa (CT), Yenamalakuduru (CT), Tadepalle (M), Undavalli (OG), Mangalagiri (M), Navuluru (OG) and Atmakur (OG). |
3 | Guntur | Guntur | Guntur (M.Corp.), Peda Palakaluru (Part) (OG) and Gorantla (Part) (OG) are already included in Guntur M.Corp |
4 | Nellore | SPSR Nellore | Nellore (M.Corp.), Nellore Bit-I (OG), Kallurupalle (OG), Visavaviletipadu (OG), Allipuram (Part) (OG), Chintareddipalem (Part) (OG), Gundapalem (Part) (OG), Buja Buja Nellore (CT) |
5 | Rajamahendravaram | East Godavari | Rajahmundry (M.Corp.), Bommuru (OG), Rajahmundry NMA (OG), Katheru (CT), Morampudi (CT), Hukumpeta (CT) Dowleswaram (CT), Rajavolu (CT), Vemagiri (CT), Torredu (CT) and Venkatanagaram (CT). |
6 | Kurnool | Kurnool | Kurnool (M.Corp.), Peddapadu (OG), Pandipadu (OG), Laxmipuram (Part) (OG), Dinnadevarapadu (OG), B.Thandrapadu (OG), Pasupula (OG), Rudravaram (Part) (OG) and Mamidalapadu (CT). |
7 | Tirupati | Chittoor | Tirupati (M.Corp.), Thummala Gunta (Part) (OG), Settipalle (OG), Timminaidupalle (OG), Cherlopalle (CT), Perur (CT), Avilala (CT), Tiruchanur (CT), Tirupati (NMA) (CT), Akkarampalle (CT) and Mangalam (CT) |
8 | Kakinada | East Godavari | Kakinada (M.Corp.), Vakalapudi (OG), Turangi (OG), Ganganapalle (OG), Sarpavaram (OG), Ramanayyapeta (CT), Chidiga (CT), Suryaraopeta (CT). |
9 | Kadapa | YSR Kadapa | Kadapa (M.Corp.), Ramanapalle (Part) (OG), C.K.Dinne (Part) (OG) and Bgalapalle (Part) (OG) |
10 | Anantapur | Anantapur | Anantapur(M.Corp.), Raptadu (Part) (OG), Narayanapuram (CT), Papampeta (CT), Anantapur (CT) and Kakkalapalle (CT) |
11 | Eluru | West Godavari | Eluru (M.Corp.), Komadavole (Part) (OG), Eluru (R) (Part) (OG), Sanivarapupeta (CT), Satrampadu (CT). Gavaravaram (CT) and Tangellamudi (CT) |
12 | Vizianagaram | Vizianagaram | Vizianagaram (M), Jammunarayanapuram (R)(OG) (Part), Kanapaka (CT) and Malicherla (CT) |
13 | Proddatur | Kadapa | Proddatur (M), Bollavaram (R) (OG), Gopavaram (CT), Modameedipalle (CT) and Rameswaram (CT) |
14 | Nandyal | Kurnool | Nandyal (M) (OG), Noonepalle (R) (OG), Udumalpuram (R) (Part) (OG) and Ayyalur (Part) (OG) |
15 | Ongole | Prakasam | Ongole (M) and Pernametta (Part) (OG) |
16 | Adoni | Kurnool | Adoni(M), Isvi (OG), V.Kondapuram (OG), Basapuram (OG), Dhanapuram (OG), Mandagiri (OG) and Gonabavi (OG) |
17 | Madanapalle | Chittoor | Madanapalle (M), Kollabylu (Part) (OG), Ponnetipalem (Part) (OG), Madanapalle (R) (Part) (OG), Ankisettipalle (OG), Chippili (OG), Pappireddi Palle (OG), Pamaiahgaripalle (OG), Venkappakota (OG) and Basinikonda (Part) (OG) |
18 | Chittoor | Chittoor | Chittoor (M), Tenebanda (Part) (OG), Doddipalle (OG), Anupalle (Part) (OG), Mangasamudram (CT) and Murakambattu (CT) |
19 | Machilipatnam | Krishna | Machilipatnam (M) |
20 | Tenali | Guntur | Tenali (M) |
21 | Chirala | Prakasam | Chirala (M), Ipurupalem (Part) (OG), Kothapeta (Part) (OG), Chirala (CT) and Vetapalem (CT) |
22 | Hindupur | Anantapur | Hindupur (M) |
23 | Srikakulam | Srikakulam | Srikakulam (M), Patrunivalasa (Part) (OG), Arasavilli (R) (OG), Patha Srikakulam (R) (Part) (OG), Kusalapuram (Part) (OG), Thotapalem (Part) (OG) and Balaga (CT) |
24 | Bhimavaram | West Godavari | Bhimavaram (M), Rayalam (R) (Part) (OG) and Chinamiram (Part) (OG) |
25 | Guntakal | Anantapur | Guntakal (M) |
26 | Dharmavaram | Anantapur | Dharmavaram (M) |
27 | Gudivada | Krishna | Gudivada (M) |
28 | Narasaraopet | Guntur | Narasaraopet (M), Lingamguntla Agraharam (Part) (OG) and Narasaraopet (R) (Part) (OG) |
29 | Tadipatri | Anantapur | Tadipatri (M) |
30 | Tadepalligudem | West Godavari | Tadepalligudem (M) and Kunchanapalle part (OG) |
31 | Chilakaluripet | Guntur | Chilakaluripet (M) |
Note:
- M.Corp. - Municipal corporation, M – Municipality, C.T. - Census town, O.G. - Out Growth, R – Rural
- Kurnool includes Kallur Village which was merged into Kurnool Municipal Corporation.[3][4]
- Guntur includes Ten villages namely, Adavitakkellapadu, Ankireddypalem, Gorantla, Chowdavaram, Etukuru, Nallapadu, Pedakakani, Pedapalakaluru, Pothuru which were merged into Guntur Municipal Corporation.[5]
Gallery[]
1. Visakhapatnam Beach View, Visakhapatnam
2. Prakasam Barrage, Krishna River, Vijayawada.
3. Undavalli caves, Guntur
4. Mypadu Beach, Nellore
5. Rock Gardens, Orvakal, Kurnool
6. Arch Bridge, Godavari, Rajahmundry
7. Waterfalls, Tirupati
8. Vakalapudi beach, Kakinada
9. ISKON Temple, Anantapuram
10. Penna River, Sidhout, Kadapa
11. Buddha Statue, Eluru
12. Denkada Barrage, Vizianagaram.
13. Grand Canyon of India, Gandikota, Proddutur.
14. Mahanandi Temple, Nandyal
15. Kothapatnam Beach, Ongole
16. Adoni Fort, Adoni
17. Horsley Hills, Madanapalli
18. Kanipakam Temple, Kanipakam, Chittoor
19. Machilipatnam Beach, Machilipatnam
20. Tenali JN Railway Station, Tenali
21. Clock Tower Centre, Chirala
22. Lepakshi Temple, Hindupuram.
23. Sri Mukha lingeswara Sawmy Temple, Srikakulam
24. Paddy Fields near Bhimavaram
25. Guntakal Railway Station
26. Dharmavaram JN Railway Station, Dharmavaram
27. Gudivada JN Railway Station, Gudivada
28. ISKON Temple, Narasaraopet
29. Tadipatri Municipal Office, Tadipatri
30. Vasavi College, Tadepalligudem
See also[]
Source[]
Constituents of Urban Agglomerations, Census 2011
References[]
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- ^ "Andhra Pradesh (India): State, Major Agglomerations & Cities – Population Statistics in Maps and Charts". citypopulation.de.
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