Area: 15,359 square kilometers
Density of population: 188 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 67.88 % - Male: 78.41 %, Female: 57.26 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:984
Boundaries of YSR District
North: Kurnool District and Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh
South: Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
East: Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh
West: Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh
YSR District Average Rainfall: 700 mm
YSR District Average Temperature in Summer: 31.08 deg C
YSR District Average Temperature in Winter: 22.57 deg C
YSR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Penna, Chitravathi, Kunderu, Papaghni, Sagileru, Bahuda, Cheyeru
Mandals: Atlur, Badvel, Kodur, Brahmamgari Matam, Chakrayapet, Chapadu, Chennur, Chinnamandem, Chinthakomadine, Chitvel, Duvvuru, Galiveedu, Gopavaram, Jammalamadugu, Kadapa, Kalasapadu, Kamalapuram, Khajipet Sunkesula, Kondapuram, Lakkireddipalle, Lingala, Muddanur, N. Mydukur, Nandalur, Obulavaripalli, Pendlimarri, Porumamilla, Proddatur, Pulivendula, Pullampeta, Rajampeta, Railway Koduru, Rajupalem, Ramapuram, Rayachoti, Sambepalli, Simhadripuram, Sidhout, Sri Avudata Kasinayana, T. Sundupalle, Vallur, Vempalle, Veerapunayunipalle, Veeraballe, Vemula, Yerraguntla, Thondur
Assembly Constituencies: Badvel, Jammalamadugu, Kadapa, Kamalapuram, Kodur, N. Mydukur, Proddatur, Pulivendala, Rajampet, Rayachoti
YSR District Nearby Attractions
1. Nandaluru
2. Masjid-E-Azam
3. Shilparamam
4. Vempalli
5. Jammalamadugu
6. Gandikota Fort
7. Chand Phira Gumbadh
YSR District Facts: The district was formerly called Cuddapah District and it was renamed YSR district in the honor of Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy who served as the former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, groundnut, red gram, cotton, Bengal gram, papaya, mango, citrus, banana, melons, turmeric, onion, chili, coriander, vegetables, chrysanthemum
Major Industries: Zuari Cements, India Cements Ltd, Corus India Ltd, Bharat Cement Corporation
What is YSR District Famous For: Red Sanders, Cuddapah Stones
Famous People From YSR District: Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Gollapalli Jayanna, Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy, Pothuluri Veerabrahmam, Y. S. Vijayamma, Silpa Mohan Reddy
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012