Rayanapadu
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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
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| name = Rayanapadu
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| settlement_type = Neighbourhood
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Andhra Pradesh
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = NTR
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| area_total_km2 = 8.34
| elevation_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Elevation for Rayanapadu|url=http://veloroutes.org/elevation/?location=rayanapadu&units=m |publisher=Veloroutes|accessdate=10 October 2014}}
| elevation_m = 19
| population_total = 3504
| population_as_of = 2011
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Rayanapadu is a residential hub located in western part of Vijayawada in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under Vijayawada Rural mandal in Vijayawada revenue division of NTR district. Guntupalli Railway Wagon Workshop is located at a distance of 3.5 km from here. There is a proposal to merge this place into Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) to form a Greater Vijayawada Municipal Corporation.
Demographics
{{As of|2011}} census, the village had a population of 3,504. The total population constitute, 1,742 males, 1,762 females and 323 children in the age group of 0–6 years. The sex ratio stands at 1012 females per 1000 males and the average literacy rate is 79.13% with 2,517 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.{{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|accessdate=10 October 2014|page=43|format=PDF|archive-date=14 July 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714213923/http://www.ap.gov.in/AP%20State%20Statistical%20Abstract%20May%202014/2%20AP%20Demography.pdf|url-status=dead}}
Transport
Rayanapadu railway station is a satellite railway station of {{rws|Vijayawada}}.{{cite news|title=Train services to be partially affected for nine days|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/Train-services-to-be-partially-affected-for-nine-days/article14991602.ece|accessdate=20 April 2017|work=The Hindu|language=en}} It lies on the Kazipet–Vijayawada section.{{cite web|title=Overview of Rayanapadu Station|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/1875 |publisher=indiarailinfo|accessdate=19 October 2014}}
See also
References
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Category:Villages in NTR district
Category:Neighbourhoods in Vijayawada
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