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Narsipatnam is a census town in Anakapalle district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was upgraded from a gram panchayat into municipality in 2012. The town is spread over an area of The resting place of the revolutionary Indian freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju is located in Krishna Devi Peta village of Narsipatnam. Although there is a railway station named after Narsipatnam but as such there is no nearest railway station in Narsipatnam,the namesake railway station is located 40 km away from the town. The town is a commercial epicentre to many tribal villages of ASR district.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Narsipatnam
Settlement.native_name_lang
te
Settlement.settlement_type
Census town
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Narsipatnam Road Railway station nameboard.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Narsipatnam Road railway station
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India Andhra Pradesh
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right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
India
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Andhra Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Anakapalle
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Narsipatnam MunicipalityVMRDA
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Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
42.00

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Town parts
  • Temples
  • Transport
  • Legislative Assembly
  • Education
  • References

Narsipatnam is a census town in Anakapalle district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was upgraded from a gram panchayat into municipality in 2012. The town is spread over an area of The resting place of the revolutionary Indian freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju is located in Krishna Devi Peta village of Narsipatnam. Although there is a railway station named after Narsipatnam but as such there is no nearest railway station in Narsipatnam,the namesake railway station is located 40 km away from the town. The town is a commercial epicentre to many tribal villages of ASR district.

==Geography== Narsipatnam is located at . It has an average elevation of 58 metres (190 feet). This is one of the five places in India where the IST line passes

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Narsipatnam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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