Narsipatnam
Narsipatnam | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Narsipatnam Road railway station | |
.svg.png)  Narsipatnam Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 17°39′54″N 82°36′50″E / 17.665°N 82.614°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anakapalle |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Narsipatnam Municipality VMRDA |
| • MLA | Chintakayala ayyanna patrudu |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.00 km2 (16.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 33,757 |
| • Density | 803.7/km2 (2,082/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 531116 |
| Vehicle Registration | AP31 (Former) AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[3] |
Narsipatnam is a town in Anakapalle district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was upgraded from a gram panchayat into municipality in 2012.[4]
Geography
Narsipatnam is located at 17°40′N 82°37′E / 17.67°N 82.62°E.[5] It has an average elevation of 58 metres (190 feet). This is one of the five places in India where the IST line passes
Demographics
As of 2011 Census of India, the town had a population of 33,757. The total population constitutes, 16,076 males and 17,681 females—a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1000 males, higher than the national average of 940 per 1000.[2][6] 3,262 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 1,684 are boys and 1,578 are girls—a ratio of 937 per 1000.The average literacy rate stands at 78.83% with 24,040 literates, significantly higher than the national average of 73.00%.[2][7]
Town parts
Narsipatnam had census towns of Balighattam[8] and Peda Bodepalle which is part of the Narsipatnam municipality.
Legislative Assembly
Narsipatnam is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
References
- ↑ "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ↑ "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ↑ Object, object (26 September 2016). "Narsipatnam still a 'panchayat'". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ↑ "Narsipatnam". fallingrain.com.
- ↑ "Sex Ratio". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ↑ "Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)" (PDF). Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ↑ Itihas. Director of State Archives, Government of Andhra Pradesh. 2004.