Local businesses in Ongole
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Malls and department stores: 3
- Sri Bapuji complex; Ravi Priya Mall; Jyothi Plaza
- Supermarkets: 9
- Koutilya Super Market; Super Bazar; Smart bazzar; DMart; More
- Clothing shops: 2
- Lolipop Kids wear; smart kidz
- Jewellers: 2
- Lalita Jewelery; Joyalukkas
- Electronics and mobile shops: 3
- MI STORE & REALME STORE ONGOLE HEMASRI MOBILES; MOBILE MALL ONGOLE; RealMe SmartStore
- Car and motorcycle dealers: 3
- Tata; Bajaj; Maruti Suzuki
- Furniture shops: 1
- Palnadu Furniture
- Book and stationery shops: 1
- Departmental Stationary Stores
- Salons and beauty shops: 1
- Ali Hair Care Salon
Ongole facts
- District
- Prakasam district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 2,04,746 (1,53,829 in 2001)
- Area
- about 132.45 sq km, about 20 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 523001 (Ongole Bazar)
- Getting there
- National Highway 16 bypasses the city and National Highway 216 links it to the coast.
- Geography
- Ongole lies about 10 m above sea level, around 149 km south-west of Amaravati, and summer temperatures reach about 44 °C.
- History
- Ongole's name is believed to come from Vangaprolu, which became Vangavolu and then Ongolu. The city's history goes back to about 230 BCE, to the Mauryas and Satavahanas.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.