Bhadrachalam

Bhadrachalam
Bhadradri
Bhadrachalam Temple
Bhadrachalam is located in Telangana
Bhadrachalam
Bhadrachalam
Bhadrachalam (Telangana)
Bhadrachalam is located in India
Bhadrachalam
Bhadrachalam
Bhadrachalam (India)
Coordinates: 17°40′01″N 80°52′58″E / 17.666903835687577°N 80.88264531302039°E / 17.666903835687577; 80.88264531302039
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictBhadradri Kothagudem district
Government
 • BodyMunicipality
Area
 • Total12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total50,087
 • Rank40th in Telangana
 • Density7,121/km2 (18,440/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
507111
Telephone code08743
Vehicle registrationTS-28
Sex ratio1:1 /
Distance from Kothagudem40 kilometres (25 mi)
Distance from Hyderabad325 kilometres (202 mi)
Websitetelangana.gov.in
www.telanganatourism.gov.in

Bhadrachalam is a census town in Bhadradri Kothagudem district in the Indian state of Telangana.[3] It is an important Hindu pilgrimage town with the Bhadrachalam Temple of Rama, situated on the banks of Godavari River. It is located 312 kilometres (194 mi) east of state capital, Hyderabad,115 kilometres (71 mi) from Khammam,178 kilometres (111 mi) from Suryapet,180 kilometres (112 mi) from Warangal,187 kilometres (116 mi) from Vijayawada,220 kilometres (137 mi) and 350 kilometres (217 mi) from Visakhapatnam.

Murti of Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita on the eve of Rama Pattabhisheka
  1. ^ "District Census Handbook - Khammam" (PDF). Census of India. The Registrar General & CensusCommissioner. pp. 14, 40. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. ^ "District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Badradri District at Kothagudem – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Bhadradri Kothagudem District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.