Bhimavaram is also called the " Second Bardoli of India". Mahatma Gandhi coined the name when he visited the town during the freedom movement in India. It is a major pilgrimage center in Andhra Pradesh as, it is home to one of the five great Pancharama kshetras , the somaramam. Bhimavaram is a town in the west of Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. It is the largest urban agglomeration in the west of Godavari after the district headquarters Eluru. Bhimavaram is famous for the Gunupudi someswara temple, which is one of the five holy Pancharamas. built during the 3rd century A.D., the shiva lingam is known for changing its color according to the lunar month black during amavasya and white during pournami.
Distance from Bhimavaram
Eluru :- 62 km
Hyderabad :- 394 km
Vijayawada :- 120 km
Delhi :- 1852 km
How to reach
By Air :-The nearest international airport are in Hyderabad and Chennai and domestic airport are at Vijayawada.
By Road :- The city is well connected by road to the most of the town ad cities of Andhra Pradesh.
By Rail :- the city is the well connected by rail . Major near By railway station is Rajamundry that connects to the Maximum number of main stations in India.
Education in Bhimavaram
S.R.K.R Engineering college
D.N.R Education institution
K.G.R.L educational Institutions
Sri Vishnu Educational society
Bhimavaram Institute of Engineering & Technology
Grandhi Varalakshmi Venkatarao Institute of Technology
Real estate in Bhimavaram
The bifurcation of the state has come as a boon to realtors in east and west of Bhimavaram city. The real estate business is growing by leaps and bounds in the city as many people , who belong here but have settled down in Hyderabad and other part of Andhra Pradesh , are keen to purchase site here. Hoping that many areas in the two district will develop in the wake of the division of the state lands are for great demand. In Bhimavaram city , many old houses have been given to realtors for development. The layouts are coming up in vacant places and in paddy fields . Real are constructing multi stored apartment in the city area. In Konthamuru on the outskirts of the city, realtors are selling constructed houses. Though there is good demand for flats, independent houses are commanding a premium.