Railway Koduru is a town in Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, located in the

Rayalaseema Rayalaseema () is a geographic region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It comprises eight south western districts of the State namely, Kurnool, Nandyal, Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai, YSR, Annamayya, Tirupati and Chittoor districts ...

Region . Railway Koduru Mandal is one of the India's largest mining areas and a major exporter of

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primarily via Chennai's ports. Other exports from the area are mangoes and bananas, and the area is also famous for mosambi/battayi and various citron plants. Sights and attractions around Koduru include the Seshachalam hills and Gundalakona, a regionally famous Lord Shiva temple.

Lok Sabha constituency

Railway Koduru Lok Sabha constituency is a part of

Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency Rajampet Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises 6 assembly segments From Annamayya district and Vontimitta & Siddavatam mandals of Kadapa district and 1 assembly from ...

along with other six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Rajampet, Rayachoti, in

Kadapa district Kadapa district (officially: YSR district; formerly: Cuddapah district) is one of the twenty six districts in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. On 19 August 2005 nomenclature of “Cuddapah” has been changed as “Kadapa” by the Governm ...

and

Thamballapalle Thamballapalle is a village and Mandal headquarters in Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Horsey Hills is a famous hill station which is located in this mandal. The Famous Indian Boarding School "Rishi Valley School" loca ...

Pileru, Madanapalle, Punganur in

Chittoor district Chittoor district () is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Chittoor. It has a population of 4,170,468 according to 2011 census of India. It lies in ...

Assembly constituency

Railway Koduru is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh . Currently it is reserved for SC's.

Transport

Koduru is well connected by roadways and railways. The nearest airport is Tirupati's Renigunta Airport, at approximately 40 km away.

Notable People

P. Jaya Kumar P. Jaya Kumar is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and author working predominantly in Hindi and Telugu films. He debuted as the screenplay writer for Amitabh Bachchan's Bollywood film Sarkar 3 and Nagarjuna (actor), Akkineni Nagarjuna's Telugu ...

, Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Author in Indian cinema * Vanamali, Telugu Lyricist

References

Cities and towns in Kadapa district {{Kadapa-geo-stub