Pithāpuram
in East Godāvari of State of Andhra Pradesh, India

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.117 and 82.253 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 7' 0" and E 82° 15' 10"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:57 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 6:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Pithāpuram

Pithāpuram in East Godāvari (State of Andhra Pradesh) with it's 52,709 habitants is a town located in India about 857 mi (or 1,380 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Time in Pithāpuram is now 09:57 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Pithāpuram. The closest airport in India is Rajahmundry Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Nowrangapur, Kagaznagar and Hyderabad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 104 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 102 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 16% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

39°C (103 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

35°C (94 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

37°C (99 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Guru Dwadashi Pooja @ Pithapuram by P.P. Shri Haribhau Joshi Niturkar Maharaj (24.Oct.2011)

Published: August 28, 2014
Length: 17:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Siddhayoga Mahayoga

Language: Sanskrit, Hindi, (occassional) Marathi Place: Pithapuram, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India Date: Guru Dwadashi (24 Oct 2011) Monday In this video: * (Left side murti)...


PITHAPURAM MAHARANI KALAADARBAR- PART2

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 54:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Samba Siva


Dasara Navaratri poojalu at Bhuvaneswari Devi Peetham

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 52:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chinta Gopi Sarma

Watch Dasara Navaratri poojalu at Bhuvaneswari Devi Peetham Chinta Gopi Sarma provides you Dasara Navratri 2014 special celebrations at Bhuvaneswari Devi Peetham and Bhuvaneswari Devi.


Devi Navaratri Utsavalu at Chinta Gopi Sarma

Published: October 11, 2014
Length: 48:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chinta Gopi Sarma

Watch Devi Navaratri Utsavalu at Chinta Gopi Sarma Chinta Gopi Sarma is one of the leading astrologer in Telugu. Chinta Gopi Sarma provides you Dasara Navratri Celebrations at Bhuvaneswari...


Sofia Children Home

Published: July 20, 2012
Length: 11:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: utantv

Några klipp på barnen från Sofias barnhem i Indien. Tack till alla som gör detta möjligt!


Uppada jamdani saree

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 32:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Indian Traditional Handloom Sarees

Orange Uppada Jamdani Pure Silk Saree with Gold & Silver butta.


GRACE CHRISTIAN PRAYER HALL CHRISTMAS EVE 2012 DANCE 2 (Hari Prasad)

Published: December 28, 2012
Length: 00:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hari prasad

christmas celebration on dec 25th 2012 evening at chepala uppada village bheemunipatnam madalam beach road visakhapatnam dist organised by sunday school youth (Hari Prasad)


Mumbai LTT Visakhapatnam Express goes past me in a flash

Published: July 26, 2018
Length: 55:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manishkayy

High speed action..


सत्य संकल्पाचा वाली भगवंत (पिठापूर - देवदर्शन व दत्तयाग) । Pithapur Devdarshan - Dattayag

Published: November 04, 2015
Length: 34:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vasudev Shashwat Abhiyan

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Trivandrum Guwahati Express in angry mood!

Published: July 26, 2018
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manishkayy

This train has been extended to Silchar.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pithapuram

Pithapuram is a town and a municipality in East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Pithapuram railway station is on the Chennai–Howrah Railway line. Pithapuram is famous for its Ancient Hindu temples. Pithapuram was previously known as Puruhoothika puram and later known as Pithikapuram. Pithapuram is also known as Dakshina Kasi.

Located at 17.1167, 82.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu holy cities, Shaivism, Mandals in East Godavari district, Cities and towns in East Godavari district

Council of Christian Hospitals

Council of Christian Hospitals (COCH) is the body looking after the four hospitals and the nursing school established by the Canadian Baptist Mission in Andhra Pradesh (A.P. ) and Orissa (OR) India. The registered office of COCH is located in Christian Medical Centre, Pithapuram, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Located at 17.1262, 82.2547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Medical Council of India, Medical associations based in India, Schools of medicine in India, Christian hospitals, Christian organisations based in India

Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham

Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham is a theosophical congregation which states that it is based on the principles of oneness of God, and discovering divinity in the self. The ashram is situated in Pithapuram, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Located at 17.1069, 82.2544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ashrams, Religious organisations based in India, Religious organizations established in the 15th century, Religious organizations

Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha

Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha was the sixth Peethadhipathi of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram, India. He succeeded his father Mohiddin Badusha I.

Located at 17.1069, 82.2544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1885 births, 1945 deaths, Indian independence activists from Andhra Pradesh, Indian religious leaders, Telugu poets, Indian spiritual writers, Contemporary Indian philosophers, Theosophy, Spiritual teachers, Hindu philosophers, Indian Sufis, Telugu writers, Indian writers, People from East Godavari district, Indian National Congress politicians

Brahmarishi Hussain Sha

Hussain Sha (September 9, 1905 – September 24, 1981) was the seventh head of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram. He was born in Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. He succeeded his father, Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha Sathguru. He completed his primary education at Pithapuram and passed the Final Arts course from National College in Machilipatnam. He was a scholar in Telugu, Arabic, Urdu, Persian and Sanskrit.

Located at 17.1069, 82.2544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1905 births, 1981 deaths, Telugu people, Indian spiritual writers, Theosophy, Spiritual teachers, Hindu philosophers, Indian Sufis, People from East Godavari, Telugu writers, Indian writers

Mohiddin Badsha II

Sri Mohiddin Badsha II was(born on 1933-07-11 at Pithapuram to Sri Brahmarishi Hussain Sha and Ajeemunnisa Begum. He was a scholar in Telugu, Arabic, Urdu, Sanskrit, Parsee and English. He married Fatima Jaharunnisa Begum on 1963-05-19. He had six sons and three daughters. He took over the Lordship of Peetham as 8th Head on 1981-09-25.

Located at 17.1069, 82.2544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1933 births, 1989 deaths, Indian Sufis, Telugu people, Indian spiritual writers, Contemporary Indian philosophers, Theosophy, Spiritual teachers, Hindu philosophers, Indian Muslims, People from East Godavari, Telugu writers, Indian writers

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