Bapatla

Bapatla
Bhavapattam, Bhavapattu, Bhavapattanam, Bhavapuri
Bapatla town at night
Bapatla
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°54′16″N 80°28′3″E / 15.90444°N 80.46750°E / 15.90444; 80.46750
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
MandalBapatla
Named afterBhavanarayana Swamy
Government
  TypeMunicipal council
  BodyBapatla Municipality
  MLAVegesana Narendra Varma
Area
  Total
17.92 km2 (6.92 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
107,000
  Density6,000/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522 101
Vehicle registrationAP–07
Lok Sabha constituencyBapatla (SC)
Assembly constituencyBapatla
Websitebapatla.ap.gov.in, bapatla.cdma.ap.gov.in/en, manabapatla.info

Bapatla is a town and district headquarters of Bapatla district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the mandal headquarters of Bapatla mandal of Bapatla revenue division. The nearest towns and cities to Bapatla are Chirala, Ponnur, Tenali and Guntur of 17 km, 22 km, 50 km and 53 km respectively.