Local businesses in Vijayawada
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 220
- Subani Hotel; Tejasri Tiffins; Your's juice; Avant Cafe; Babai Hotel; Dilwale Falooda &Ice Cream; pulka point; Mehfil 5star Falooda & Shawarma; Nizams Khichdi; Platform 65
- Hotels and lodges: 45
- Amma hotel; Social Welfare Girls Government Hostel; Srinidhii dormitory correct location; Hotel Golden way; Sai Balaji Ladies Hostel; Hotel Riverview; Hotel Sarkar Grand; Hotel Centre Side; Hotel Vdara; Mango Hotels Vybrant
- Attractions and museums: 2
- Statue of Social Justice; Bapu Museum
- Cinemas and theatres: 24
- Sairam theatre; SAI RAM THEATRE; Miraj Cinemas Shanti Prashanti; Rajakumari Theatre; Sowmya Theatre; Srinivas mahal; Srinivasa Mahal Theatre; Swathi Theatre; Alankar Theatre; Annapurna Shakunthala Theatre
- Places of worship: 104
- Noor-e-Islam Mohalla Masjid; Hindu Temple Ganganamma Gudi; Panchamukhi Anjaneya Swamy Temple; Philadelphia Ag Church; Masjid E Mehroon r; kanaka durga temple; Hanuman Temple, Lotus Landmark; Baitunnoor Masjid; sri vijayeshawara temple; Kanakadhurga Temple
- Parks and stadiums: 39
- Lotus Park; K.L.Rao Park; Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Swimming Pool; G. V. S Sastri Park; Lenin Park; Normal park; Rg playground; common park; Indira Gandhi Muncipal Stadium; D.R.R. Municipal Indoor Stadium
- Clothing shops: 128
- Goli silks; Bombay Boutique; Multi Brand Mens Wear; Tipsy Topsy; HITLER Mens Wear; Rama Clothing store; Taruni; Lazy Lions; The Swayamvar; Manyavar & Mohey
- Jewellers: 27
- Kalanjali; Saavi golds and diamonds; Blue stone Jewellery; Indriya - Aditya Birla Jewellery; Tarinika Jewellery Store; Bhima Gold; Chamundi; GIVA Silver & Gold Jewellery; Goyaz Silver; Koushik Gold
- Salons and beauty shops: 29
- Prabhakar's perfect salloon; Magic Touch Beauty Parlour; 5g Saloon Shop; Deepthi Saloon; Trendz unisex saloon; U saloon; mens barbar shop; Celeb saloon; New Look Beauty Clinic; Bhuvan’s Ac Saloon
- Bakeries and sweet shops: 16
- Justbake; Blasta Bakery; Bread Box; One Cakes; Oven Dairies; Proffles; Sweet Assembly; Tea House; Sri Lakshmi Balaji Sweets & Bakery; Honey Bakery
Vijayawada facts
- District
- NTR district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 10,48,240 (9,00,061 in 2001)
- Area
- about 61880000 sq km, about 23 m above sea level
- People
- 997 females per 1,000 males; 82.59% literacy
- PIN codes
- 520001 (Vijayawada Municipal Offi), 520002 (Vijayawada Bus Stand)
- Places nearby
- Kanaka Durga Temple (Hindu Temple, 1 km), Gandhi Hill (where a Gandhi memorial lies, 1 km), Akkanna Madanna Caves (7th-century Hindu cave temples, 1 km), Prakasam Barrage (dam, 2 km)
- History
- Bezawada, as Vijayawada was then called, was founded around 626 CE. The Chinese Buddhist scholar Xuanzang stayed here for a few years around 640 CE.
- Geography
- Vijayawada lies on the Krishna river at about 11 m above sea level, surrounded by hills and three canals, the Eluru, Bandar and Ryves.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.