Ravulapalem

Ravulapalem
Town
Banana Plantations near Ravulapalem
Ravulapalem Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°29′N 81°59′E / 16.483°N 81.983°E / 16.483; 81.983Coordinates: 16°29′N 81°59′E / 16.483°N 81.983°E / 16.483; 81.983
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	East Godavari
Talukas	Ravulapalem
Area
• Total	9 km2 (3 sq mi)
Area rank	7
Population
• Total	70,000
• Rank	19
• Density	7,800/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	533238
Vehicle registration	AP

Ravulapalem is a Mandal in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Two tributes of Godavari river named Gautami Godavari & Vasista Godavari passes from either side of the town. This place has rich fertile land with Alluvial soil. it is also called as Gateway of Konaseema. Ravulapalem town is famous for its banana yard which is the biggest in Asia.

The town was upgraded from Gram panchayat to Nagar panchayat on 23 June 2011.

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Ravulapalem bus station. It operates from Ravulapalem to Kakinada, Rajahmundry, Tanuku, Eluru, Amalapuram and Razole.

Jonnada bridge is constructed on "Gautami Godavari" river towards Rajahmundry and Sidhantham bridge is constructed on "Vasista Godavari" river towards Tanuku, these two bridges helped in improving the economy of this place.