Local businesses in Nellore
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Government offices: 1
- Sub-Register Office,Balajinagar
- Colleges and universities: 4
- Government Polytechnic, for Women, Nellore Andhra Pradesh; Narayana Medical College And Hospital; college ground vanam thopu
- Hospitals: 104
- E.S.I Hospital; R.S.R. Sarada Maternity Hospital; Rich Hospitals; Susrutha Uro Renal Hospital; Aravind Kidney Centre; Bhaskar Reddy Hospital; Deepthi Nursing Home & Laproscopic Center; S S Hospital; SPSR Nellore Hospital and Research Center; Sri Durga Hospital and Brain Center
- Banks: 7
- Coperative Bank; Central Coperative bank; Andhra Bank; Indian Bank; HDFC Bank
- Hotels and lodges: 5
- A.P Tourism Hotel; Hotel Presidents Inn; Dr uttama; Grand MINERVA
Nellore facts
- District
- Nellore district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 5,47,621 (4,04,775 in 2001)
- Area
- about 149.02 sq km, about 18 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 524001 (Nellore Z.P), 524003 (Nellore Ceremic Factory), 524322 (Nellore Cutchery)
- Places nearby
- Damaramadugu (village, 9 km)
- Education
- Vikrama Simhapuri University is in Nellore.
- History
- One account links the name to a sacred lingam found beneath a nelli tree, the Indian gooseberry.
- Culture and food
- Nellore's residents are called Nelloreans. The Rottela Panduga, or bread festival, is held every year at the Bara Shaheed Dargah on the bank of Swarnala Cheruvu, and draws visitors from every religious background.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.