About Anantapur District

Anantapur District is one among 23 Districts of Andhra Pradesh State ,India. It belongs to Rayalaseema Region . Anantapur District Administrative head quarter is Anantapur. It is is Located 368 KM North towards State capital Hyderabad . Anantapur District population is 4083315. It is 7 th Largest District in the State by population.

Geography and Climate Anantapur District

It is Located at Latitude-14.6, Longitude-77.5. Anantapur District is sharing border with Chittoor District to the South , Kurnool District to the North , Cuddapah District to the East , Bellary District to the west , Chikballapur District to the South , Chitradurga District to the west , Tumkur District to the South . It is sharing Border with Karnataka State to the west . Anantapur District occupies an area of approximately 19130 square kilometres. . Its in the 800 meters to 223 meters elevation range.This District belongs to Southern India .

Climate of Anantapur District

It is too Hot in summer. Anantapur District summer highest day temperature is in between 27 ° C to 42° C .
Average temperatures of January is 26 ° C , February is 28 ° C , March is 31 ° C , April is 34 ° C , May is 34 ° C .

DemoGraphics of Anantapur District

Telugu is the Local Language here. Also People Speaks Urdu . Anantapur District is divided into 63 Mandals , 1046 Panchayats , 3175 Villages. Gandlapenta Mandal is the Smallest Mandal by population with 24118 population. Anantapur Mandal is the Biggest Mandal by population with 308228 population.

Major producing Items,Crops,Industries and Exports from Anantapur District

., Baans, Bajra, BandageCloth, Beedies, Bheedies, BronzeStatues, Chillies, Corriander, CottonThread, Fibre, Flowers, GNut, GrateStones, Greenchillies, Groundnut, Handicrafts, HandloomSilks, Jaggery, J are the major producing Items and Exports from here.

Census 2011 of Anantapur District

Anantapur district Total population is 4083315 according to census 2011.Males are 2065410 and Females are 2017905 .Literate people are 2701521 among total.Its total area is 19130 km². It is the 7 th largest district in the state by Population . But 1 st Largest District in the state By Area. 52 nd Largest District in the Country By Population. 15 th highest District in the State By literacy rate. 502 nd highest District in the Country By literacy rate.its literacy Rate is 64.28

Anantapur District Tourism

This district is in High Altitude .
Lepakshi , Puttaparthi , Srirama Temple , Durga Temple , Kurma Saila, Tortoise Shaped Hills , Veerabhadra Temple , Prasanthi Nilayam , Sri Sathya Sai Hill View Stadium , Sri Sathya Sai University , Spiritual Museum , Sri Sathya Sai Space Theatre , are the Tourist destinations to Visit.

Temples in Anantapur District

Lepakshi , Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple , sri sri sri kasi visweshwara swamy temple , Veerabhadra temple (Lepakshi) , Sri Sathya Sai Baba Temple are the famous temple in Anantapur District

Anantapur Transport

Road Transport

District Headquarters Anantapur is well connected by road . Anantapur , Kadiri , Kalyandurg , Gooty , Hindupur , Dharmavaram , Rayadurg , Tadpatri , Uravakonda , Guntakal are the Cities in this district having road connectivity to major towns and remote villages. Anantapur is about 368 KM by road to Hyderabad( Capital of Andhra Pradesh )

Rail Transport

Some of the rail way stations in district are Guntakal Jn , Dharmavaram Jn , Anantapur , Gooty , Hindupur , Sai P Nilayam , Tadipatri , Penukonda .... which connects most of the towns and villages in the District.

Bus Transport

Andhra Pradesh State Transport Corporation ( APSRTC) runs Busses from Major cities to Towns and Villages in this District.

Anantapur APSRTC Bus Station , S.K. University APSRTC Bus Station , Bellary APSRTC Bus Station are the Bus Stations in Anantapur District .APSRTC runs Number of busses from major cities to here.