Yeleswaram or Elesvaram is a town in the

Kakinada district Kakinada district is a district in the Coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. With Kakinada as its administrative headquarters, it was proposed on 26 January 2022 to become one of the resultant List of districts of Andhra ...

in the state of

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. A freedom fighter and Indian National Congress Leader Chandaka Apparao belongs to this place. Yeleru river at Yeleswaram project site

Geography

Yelesvaram is located at .Elesvaram at Falling Rain Genomics
/ref> It has an average elevation of 60 meters (200 feet).

Transport

Yeleswaram is located 9km to NH 16. The major railway station to the town is

Samalkot railway station Samalkot railway station (station code:SLO) is an Indian Railways station in Samalkot of East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Howrah–Chennai main line and a junction station for Samalkot–Kakinada Port ...

. The nearest airport to Yeleswaram is

Rajahmundry Airport Rajahmundry Airport is a domestic airport located at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located on National Highway 516E. During 1985–1994, it was used by Vayudoot. It is heavily used by the helicopters of Oil and Natural Gas Corpo ...

which is 45km away.

References

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