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| name = Gudur | | name = Gudur | ||
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| native_name_lang = | | native_name_lang = | ||
| other_name = | | other_name = | ||
| settlement_type = [[Town]] | | settlement_type = [[Town]] | ||
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| demographics_type1 = Languages | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | |||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
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| website = {{URL|http://cdma.ap.gov.in/GUDUR|Gudur Municipality}} | | website = {{URL|http://cdma.ap.gov.in/GUDUR|Gudur Municipality}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Gudur''' is a town in [[Nellore district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is a | '''Gudur''' is a town in [[Nellore district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is a municipality and the headquarters of [[Gudur mandal, Nellore district|Gudur mandal]] and [[Gudur revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Revenue Setup|url=http://nellore.ap.nic.in/revenue.htm|website=Official website of Sri Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore District|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=10 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150501012715/http://nellore.ap.nic.in/revenue.htm|archive-date=1 May 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=map>{{cite web|title=Guntur District Mandals|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part32.pdf|publisher=Census of India|access-date=19 January 2015|pages=234|format=PDF}}</ref> | ||
== Demographics == | == Demographics == | ||
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'''Civic administration''' | '''Civic administration''' | ||
The | The municipality was established in the year 1954. Its jurisdictional area covers {{convert|9.14|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}.<ref name=municipality /> The urban agglomeration of the town consists of Gudur municipality and its [[Out Growth|out growths]]. The out growths include Guduru (east), Guduru (west), [[Chennur, Nellore district|Chennuru]]–II, [[Nellatur]], [[Chillakur]].<ref>{{cite web|title=List of Urban Agglomerations and their Constituent Units – 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2-vol2/data_files/AP/Chapter_I.pdf|website=Census of India|access-date=14 August 2015|page=24}}</ref> | ||
'''Politics''' | '''Politics''' | ||
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== Transport == | == Transport == | ||
[[File:Gudur Junction railway station.jpg|thumb|Gudur Junction railway station]] | [[File:Gudur Junction railway station.jpg|thumb|Gudur Junction railway station]] | ||
[[National Highway 16]] passes through the town, which connects [[Kolkata]] and [[Chennai]]. The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from Gudur bus station.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bus Stations in Districts |url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx |website=Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation |access-date=9 March 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322233330/http://apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx |archive-date=22 March 2016 }}</ref> {{rws|Gudur Junction}} is a major | [[National Highway 16]] passes through the town, which connects [[Kolkata]] and [[Chennai]]. The [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]] operates bus services from Gudur bus station.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bus Stations in Districts |url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx |website=Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation |access-date=9 March 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160322233330/http://apsrtc.gov.in/Bus%20Stations.aspx |archive-date=22 March 2016 }}</ref> {{rws|Gudur Junction}} is a major railway junction, which connects [[Howrah-Chennai main line]] and Renigunta branch line. It is classified as an ''A–category'' station and recognised as an ''Adarsh station'' in the [[Vijayawada railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1327487244480-Division%20profile-new.pdf |title = Vijayawada Division – a profile| publisher= Indian Railways| access-date = 2013-02-13}}</ref> | ||
== Education == | == Education == | ||
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{{Andhra Pradesh}} | {{Andhra Pradesh}} | ||
{{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}} | {{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}} | ||
{{Nellore district}} | {{Nellore district}} | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in Nellore district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Nellore district]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Nellore district]] |