Narasapuram

Narasapuram
Narasapuram Adikesava Embarmannar Swamy
Narasapuram Adikesava Embarmannar Swamy
Narasapuram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Narasapuram
Narasapuram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Narasapuram is located in India
Narasapuram
Narasapuram
Location in India
Coordinates: 16°26′10″N 81°42′06″E / 16.4361°N 81.7016°E / 16.4361; 81.7016
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictWest Godavari
Revenue divisionNarasapuram
MandalNarasapuram
Named forNarasimha
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • BodyNarasapuram Municipality
 • Municipal CommissionerC. Srinivas
 • MLABommidi Nayakar
 • MPKanumuri Raghurama Krishnam Raju
Area
 • Total
11.32 km2 (4.37 sq mi)
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total
58,770
 • Density5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
534275
Telephone code08814
Vehicle registrationAP-37
Nearest cityPalakollu

Narasapuram is a town in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[5] It is a municipality and mandal headquarters of Narasapuram mandal in Narasapuram revenue division.[2][6] The city is situated on the banks of the Vasista Godavari River.[7][8] The lace industry is prevalent in the city and its surroundings.[9][10]

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  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook – West Godavari" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 22, 54. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Narasapuram, India". fallingrain.com.
  4. ^ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Mandal wise villages" (PDF). Revenue Department – AP Land. National Informatics Center. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Guntur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 460, 470. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  7. ^ Nagaraja, G (10 October 2012). "Narsapur civic body set to get a voice". The Hindu. Narsapur. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  8. ^ Edgar Thurston (2011). The Madras Presidency with Mysore, Coorg and the Associated States (reissue ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 25. ISBN 9781107600683. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Handicraft exports jump 44 p.c. in November". The Hindu. New Delhi. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  10. ^ "Godavari Delta Women Lace Artisans Co-Operative Cottage Industrial Society Ltd., – Manufacturers and Exporters of Handmade Cotton Crochet Laces & Processed Cotton Made ups". gdwlace.com.