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Rayachoti

Rayachoti
రాయచోటి
City
Rayachoti is located in Andhra Pradesh
Rayachoti
Rayachoti
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°03′30″N 78°45′06″E / 14.05833°N 78.75167°E / 14.05833; 78.75167Coordinates: 14°03′30″N 78°45′06″E / 14.05833°N 78.75167°E / 14.05833; 78.75167
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
Region Rayalaseema
District Kadapa district
Government
 • Type Municipality
 • Body Rayachoti Municipality
 • MP P. V. Midhun Reddy
 • MLA Gadikota Srikanth Reddy
Area
 • Total 46.51 km2 (17.96 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,18,266
 • Density 2,500/km2 (6,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu, Urdu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 516269
Telephone code 08561
Vehicle registration AP–04
Website Rayachoti Municipality

Rayachoti is a town in Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality in Rayachoti mandal of Kadapa revenue division. It is one of the oldest town in Andhra Pradesh.

Rayachoti is located at 14°03′N 78°45′E / 14.05°N 78.75°E / 14.05; 78.75. It has an average elevation of 1200 metres (3,900 feet)

As of 2011 India census, Rayachoti had a population of 1,18,266. Males constitute 50.9% of the population and females 49.1%. 18% of the population is under six years of age.

Rayachoti is located on the junction point of National Highway 40 (India) and National Highway 340 (India).The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Rayachoti bus station. It is well connected to Tirupati by 100 km.and Chitoor by 111 km and Madanapalle by 75 km. It is connected to Banglore by 180 km and Chennai by 240 km.and state capital Amaravati (state capital) by 429 km.


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