Created by GSS
Last edited November 24, 2023
Amarapuram
Village
Amarapuram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Amarapuram
Amarapuram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°08′00″N 76°59′00″E / 14.1333°N 76.9833°E / 14.1333; 76.9833
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
RegionRayalaseema
DistrictSri Sathya Sai district
Elevation
603 m (1,978 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total52,717
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
515281
Telephone code08493
Vehicle registrationAP02
Lok Sabha constituencyHindupur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMadakasira
Climatehot (Köppen)

Amarapuram is a village in the Amarapuram mandal of the Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh.

History

Sri Satya Sai district, with headquarters at Puttaparthi, was created as per the Gazette notification No.154 dt 01.02.2022, with parts of Ananthapuramu district. [1]It is named after Sathya Sai Baba, an Indian guru born in Puttaparthy. [2][3]

Geography

Amarapuram is located at 14°08′00″N 76°59′00″E / 14.1333°N 76.9833°E / 14.1333; 76.9833.[4] It has an average elevation of 603 metres (1981 ft).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Amarapuram mandal is as follows:[5]

  • Total Population: 52,717 in 10,554 Households.
  • Male Population: 26,854 and Female Population: 25,863
  • Children Under 6-years of age: 7,136 (Boys – 3,663 and Girls – 3,473)
  • Total Literates: 23,186

See also

References

  1. "Sri Satya Sai District". About District > History. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  2. Singleton, Mark; Goldberg, Ellen (2013). Gurus of Modern Yoga. ISBN 978-0199374953.
  3. Babb, Lawrence A. (1991). Redemptive Encounters: Three Modern Styles in the Hindu Tradition. University of California Press. p. 164. ISBN 978-0520076365.
  4. Fallingrain genomics – Amarapuram
  5. Amarapuram at Our Village India.org[permanent dead link]