Local businesses in Bhimavaram
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Malls and department stores: 3
- Geetha Multiplex; Easybuy; deluxe
- Supermarkets: 6
- Spencer's Supermarket; Abhiruchi supermarket; hotlines supermarket; vilasitha
- Clothing shops: 10
- IBHA; Kalaniketan Sarees; Siri; Basics; Twills; Easybuy; Indian Terrain; United Colors of Benetton; Max; Reliance Trends
- Jewellers: 3
- Malabar jewellers
- Electronics and mobile shops: 3
- Audio Nxt; Divya Mobile &Digital; Samsung Electronics
- Hardware shops: 1
- Jai Bhavani
- Furniture shops: 1
- Bakeries and sweet shops: 3
- Bombay sweets; Hotlines sweetshop; Sri Ramu sweets
- Marketplaces: 1
- Budavaram santha market
Bhimavaram facts
- District
- West Godavari district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 1,42,184
- People
- 1031 females per 1,000 males; 83.41% literacy
- PIN codes
- 518523 (Bhimavaram), 522402 (Bhimavaram), 517102 (Bhimavaram), 531082 (Bhimavaram)
- Culture and food
- The Gunupudi Someswara temple is one of the five holy Pancharamas, and its Shiva lingam is said to change colour with the lunar month. The Mavullamma temple honours the local deity.
- Education
- There are numerous higher educational institutions in and around Bhimavaram.
- History
- Bhimavaram was governed by the Chola dynasty, and stone inscriptions from the time of Kulothunga Chola I, around 1096 CE, have been found in the town.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.