Venkatagiri

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Venkatagiri facts

District
Tirupati district
Population, 2011 Census
52,688 (31,341 in 2001)
Area
about 25.43 sq km, about 60 m above sea level
PIN codes
518464 (Venkatagiri), 518360 (Venkatagiri), 518217 (Venkatagiri), 524132 (Venkatagiri Town)
Culture and food
Poleramma Jatara is the annual festival in honour of the goddess Poleramma.
History
Venkatagiri was originally known as Kalimilli until the 17th century, and was ruled by the Gobburi Polygars under the Vijayanagara Empire.
Local economy
Venkatagiri sarees, woven in and around the town, have a geographical indication tag from Andhra Pradesh.

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