Uppalapadu ఉప్పలపాడు |
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Village | |
Heronry at Uppalpadu
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Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 16°11′N 80°18′E / 16.18°N 80.30°ECoordinates: 16°11′N 80°18′E / 16.18°N 80.30°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Guntur |
Area | |
• Total | 16.60 km2 (6.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,175 |
• Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Guntur |
Uppalapadu is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Pedakakani mandal of Guntur revenue division.
Uppalapadu is located at 16°11′N 80°18′E / 16.18°N 80.30°E.
The Bird Center is located just after the village entrance. The water tanks in the village are unique as they provide refuge to many species of birds, including endangered spot-billed pelicans and painted storks. The birds migrate here from various places such as Siberia, and use the center for nesting.