Ibrahimpatnam
{{for|another place|Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ibrahimpatnam
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| settlement_type = Neighbourhood
| image_skyline = Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station in January 2015.JPG
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| image_caption = Vijayawada Thermal Power Station (VTPS), Ibrahimpatnam
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
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| coordinates = {{coord|16|36|20|N|80|22|3|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Andhra Pradesh
| subdivision_type2 = Region
| subdivision_name2 = Coastal Andhra
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_name3 = NTR
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| area_total_km2 = 15.00
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| elevation_m = 27
| population_total = 29432
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 521456
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = +91–866
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| map_caption = Interactive map
| subdivision_type4 = Mandal
| subdivision_name4 = Ibrahimpatnam mandal
| subdivision_type5 = City
| subdivision_name5 = Vijayawada
| subdivision_type6 = Metropolitan Area
| subdivision_name6 = Andhra Pradesh Capital Region
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Ibrahimpatnam (known locally as IBM) is a part of Vijayawada in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal headquarters of Ibrahimpatnam mandal.{{cite web |title=Krishna District Mandals|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/maps/atlas/28part31.pdf |publisher=Census of India|access-date=21 January 2015|pages=492, 526|format=PDF}}{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Krishna|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2816_PART_B_DCHB_KRISHNA.pdf |website=Census of India|access-date=18 January 2015|pages=16–17, 48|format=PDF}} The Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station, one of the major thermal power stations of the state, is located near the town.{{cite web|title=Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station|url=http://apgenco.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=2&oId=31&pId=1|publisher=Andhra Pradesh Generation Corporation Limited|access-date=14 January 2015|archive-date=14 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114110432/http://apgenco.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=2&oId=31&pId=1|url-status=dead}} The Railway Wagon Workshop at Rayanapadu is also located very near to Ibrahimpatnam at a distance of 4 km.
Demographics
At the 2011 census, the village had a population of 29,432 (13,690 males and 15,742 females: a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males). 3,052 children were in the age group of 0–6 years (1,514 are boys and 1,538 are girls; ratio of 1,016 per 1,000). The average literacy rate was 78.37% with 20,673 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=630446|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=15 September 2014}}{{cite web|title=Literacy of AP (Census 2011) |url=http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf |publisher=Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government |access-date=16 September 2014 |page=43 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714213923/http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf |archive-date=14 July 2014 }}
Transport
File:Ibrahimpatnam bus stop.jpg
Kondapalli Railway Station is the nearest station to the town, located at a distance of {{convert|6|km}} on Kazipet–Vijayawada section. It is under the administration of the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.{{cite web|title=Overview of Kondapalli Station|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/kondapalli-ki/1876|publisher=indiarailinfo|access-date=13 January 2015}} NH 65 passes through the town, which connects Vijayawada and Hyderabad. APSRTC operates city buses from Ibrahimpatnam to various parts of the city.
APSRTC City Bus Routes
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Route Number
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|Ibrahimpatnam |Kankipadu |Gollapuri, City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata, Poranki, Ganur |
144
|Kondapalli |Auto Nagar |Ibrahimpatam,Gollapuri,City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata |
145
|Kondapalli |Nidamanuru |Ibrahimpatnam, Gollapuri,City Terminal , Maruthinagar, gunadala, Ramavarapadu, Nidamanuru, |
145G
|Kondapalli Railway Station |Gannavaram |Kondapalli Railway Station, City Terminal, Gunadala, Ramavarapadu, Prasadampadu, Enkepadu, Nidamanuru, Kesarapalli, Gannavaram |
150
|Kondapalli |Kankipadu | Ibrahimpatam,Gollapuri,City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata, Tadigadapa,Penamaluru |
188
|Kondapalli Railway Station |Gannavaram |Kondapalli Railway Station, Ibrahim patnam, City Terminal,Gunadala, Ramavarappadu, Gannavaram Centre Bus Stop |
200
|Kondapalli Khilla |City Terminal |Kondapalli Railway Station, Ibrahim patnam, City Terminal |
Education
Primary and secondary school education are provideded by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.{{cite web|title=School Education Department |url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=7 November 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |archive-date=27 December 2015 }} The medium of instruction in schools is English and Telugu.