Coordinates: 16°32′N 80°35′E / 16.533°N 80.583°E / 16.533; 80.583

Gandhinagar, Vijayawada

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Gandhi Nagar
City Centre
Babai Hotel, Vijayawada
Babai Hotel, Vijayawada
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Gandhi Nagar (India)
Coordinates: 16°32′N 80°35′E / 16.533°N 80.583°E / 16.533; 80.583
CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNTR
MandalVijayawada Central
CityVijayawada
MetroAndhra Pradesh Capital Region
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • BodyVijayawada Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
520003
Telephone code0866
Vehicle registrationAP 16

Gandhi Nagar or Gandhinagar, also Gandhinagaram, is a major commercial area of Vijayawada in Vijayawada Central mandal of NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is part of Vijayawada revenue division. Vijayawada railway station was located here, as is the Pushparam Ghat reservoir, built in 1962.[2][3][4]

References

  1. "District Census Handbook – Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,316. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2016.
  2. "Reservoir at Gandhi Nagar" - The Civic Affairs, May 1962, p. 102
  3. Vijayawada Municipal Corporation: 42nd Division Profile (n.d.)
  4. "Govt. hospital water pipeline to be replaced" - The Hindu, 27 March 2015