Tirumala

Tirumala is a spiritual place in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the neighbourhoods of the Tirupati city. The town is a part of Tirupati Urban Development Authority and located in Tirupati (urban) mandal of Tirupati revenue division. It is a hill town where Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is located, a popular shrine of Vishnu. The town is strictly vegetarian.

Tirumala
Adivarahakshetram
Venkatadri
Kaliyuga Vaikuntham
A view of the Maha Dvaram and the Ananda Nilayam Garbha Griha of the Venkateshvara Temple
Tirumala
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 13.680916°N 79.350600°E / 13.680916; 79.350600
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictTirupati
MandalTirupati Urban
Government
  TypeTirupati Municipal Corporation
Area
  Total32.21 km2 (12.44 sq mi)
Elevation
976 m (3,202 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total30,035
  Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
517 504
Telephone code+91–877
Vehicle registrationAP-03, AP-39

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