Vijayawada

Vijayawada (విజయవాడ) (also known as Bezawada or, because of its heat, Blazewada) is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Krishna River, and bounded by the lndrakiladri Hills on the west and the Budameru River on the north. Situated along the Madras-Howrah and Madras-Delhi rail route, this is the largest railway junction of the South Central Railway. The city is in Krishna District, about 275 km from the state capital Hyderabad. and is spread over an area of 58 km² (urban area), with a population of 825,436 (2001 census).

Related Topics:
Andhra Pradesh - India - Krishna River - Madras - Howrah - Delhi - South Central Railway - Krishna District - Hyderabad

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