Amaravati

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Local businesses in Amaravati

Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.

Government offices: 2
AP State Legal Services; Andhra Pradesh Secretariat
Colleges and universities: 3
VIT-AP University
Hotels and lodges: 2
Jai surya hostal(New)

Amaravati facts

District
Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Guntur district
Population, 2011 Census
1,03,000
Area
about 217.23 sq km
Places nearby
Mandadam (neighbourhood, 1 km), Undavalli Caves (rock-cut cave temples, 7 km), ACA International Cricket Stadium (cricket Stadium, 9 km), Prakasam Barrage (dam, 10 km)
Local economy
Amaravati is being developed as the capital of Andhra Pradesh, with planned specialised zones for law, knowledge, health and finance. Its older economy was agricultural, and the plan is to build an urban economy around public administration, education, healthcare and technology.
Education
SRM University, VIT-AP, Amrita University, BITS Pilani and AIIMS Mangalagiri are among the institutions that have set up campuses in Amaravati.
History
Amaravati means the abode of the immortals. The area near Dharanikota was the ancient capital of the Satavahana dynasty, and the name is significant in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.

Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.