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हिंदी अनुवादPincode | 534201 |
Name | Bhimavaram H.O |
District | West Godavari |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Status | Head Office(Delivery) |
Head Office | |
Sub Office | |
Location | Bhimavaram (mdl) Taluk of West Godavari District |
Telephone No | 8816234444 |
SPCC | ELURU-534001 |
Department Info | Bhimavaram Division Vijayawada Region Andhra Pradesh Circle |
Address | Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Services | Business Post Direct Post EMS (International Speed Post) E-Payment Epost Franking Machine IFS Inland Speed Post Instant Money Order International Mails Money Order National Bill Mail Service National Pension Scheme Philately Postal Banking Service Postal Life Insurance Postal Stationary Postbag and Postbox Registered Posts |
Indian Postal Code System Consists of Six digits. The first to digits represent the state, the second two digits represent the district and the Third two digits represents the Post Office.In this case the first two digits 53 represents the state Andhra Pradesh, the second two digits 42 represent the district West Godavari, and finally 01 represents the Post Office Bhimavaram H.O. Thus the Zip Code of Bhimavaram H.O, West Godavari, andhra pradesh is 534201 |
Bhimavaram is a city in West Godavari district of the Indian state Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Bhimavaram mandal in Narasapur revenue division. As of 2011 census, it is the second most populous city in the district with a population of 142,184. It one of the major pilgrimage centers in the state, which is home to Somaramam, one of the five great Pancharama Kshetras.
Along with much of present-day coastal Andhra Pradesh, Bhimavaram was controlled by the Chola dynasty. Under Kulothunga Chola I, Bhimavaram was ruled by his sons who served as viceroys. Various stone inscriptions have been found in the town dating from his reign (c. 1096 C.E.).
The name Bhimavaram literally means "the gift of Bhima". According to a legend, in around 890–918 AD, an Eastern Chalukya king named Chalukya Bheema built a Siva temple and laid the foundation to this townMore Info