Dwaraka Tirumala Explained

Dwaraka Tirumala
Nickname:chinna tirupati
Settlement Type:Census town
Pushpin Map:India Andhra Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates:16.57°N 81.15°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Eluru
Parts Type:Talukas
Parts:Dwaraka Tirumala
Assembly Constituency:Gopalapuram(sc)
District:East Godavari
L S Constituency:Rajahmundry
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Rank:1
Area Total Km2:2.18
Population Total:6558
Population As Of:2018
Population Rank:2
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:534426
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:+91–8829
Registration Plate:AP

Dwaraka Tirumala is a census town in Eluru district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Dwaraka Tirumala mandal of Jangareddygudem revenue division. The Venkateswara Temple is a pilgrimage center for hindus, which is the abode of Lord Venkateswara. This is often referred by the locals as Chinna Tirupati, meaning mini Tirupati.[2]

Transport

APSRTC operates buses from Eluru, Rajamahendravaram, Tadepalligudem, Vijayawada, Chintalapudi, Jangareddygudem, Bhimadole, Hyderabad and Tadepalligudem, Bhadrachalam to Dwarakatirumala bus station.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook - West Godavari. Census of India. 18 January 2015. 22,212. PDF.
  2. Web site: Temple. dwarakatirumala.org. 7 November 2015.
  3. News: Dwaraka Tirumala (Chinna Tirupati). 4 June 2016. Merinews.com.