| Velagapudi | |
| Native Name Lang: | te |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Map Alt: | Dynamic map |
| Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates: | 16.5261°N 80.5125°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Mandal |
| Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
| Subdivision Name2: | Guntur |
| Subdivision Name3: | Thullur |
| Governing Body: | Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 8.09 |
| Population Total: | 2688 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 522 237 |
| Area Code: | +91–8645 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Registration Plate: | AP-07, AP08, AP39, AP40 |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Velagapudi is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2] It was a village in Thullur mandal of Guntur district, prior to its denotification as Gram Panchayat.[3] Velagapudi is also the home to the temporary Secretariat of Andhra Pradesh.[4]
King Ganapati Deva of Kakatiya Dynasty, who ruled between 1199 AD and 1261 AD, had gifted the two villages of Velagapudi and Mandadam to Sivacharya, spiritual preceptor of Golaki Matham at Mandadam.[5]
Census of India, the town had a population of . Of the total population, males constitute and females are, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1000 males. The population under 6 years of age are . The literacy rate stands at 62.81 percent, with literates.
Velagapudi is located on the Vijayawada and Amaravathi route. APSRTC run buses provide transport services from Vijayawada and Guntur to Velagapudi.