Nellore

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Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.

Schools: 13
RACE (Ratnam School), Lakshmipuram branch; RSR High School; Government School Ac Nagar; Ratnam School; SRK School; Sri B Swami Doss English Medium High School; St Jhon's English Medium High School; VRC High School; Surya E.M High School; ZP Girls HIGH School
Colleges and universities: 4
Government Polytechnic, for Women, Nellore Andhra Pradesh; Narayana Medical College And Hospital; college ground vanam thopu

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)
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.
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.

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