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| Pincode | 515865 |
| Name | Rayadurg Fort B.O |
| District | Ananthapur |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Status | Branch Office(Non Delivery) |
| Head Office | Guntakal H.O |
| Sub Office | Rayadurg Bazar S.O |
| Location | Rayadurg Taluk of Ananthapur District |
| Telephone No | 9490765458 |
| SPCC | RAYADURG-515865 |
| Department Info | Anantapur Division Kurnool Region Andhra Pradesh Circle |
| Address | Fort Road, Rayadurg, Andhra Pradesh 515865, India |
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| 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 51 represents the state Andhra Pradesh, the second two digits 58 represent the district Ananthapur, and finally 65 represents the Post Office Rayadurg Fort B.O. Thus the Zip Code of Rayadurg Fort B.O, Ananthapur, andhra pradesh is 515865 | |
Rayadurgam is a municipal town and taluk headquarters in Anantapur district of the state of Andhra Pradesh.
'Rayadurgam' literally means "King's Hill Fortress". The Rayadurgam Fort played a very significant role in the history of the Vijayanagar Empire. The fort has many inner forts and is inaccessible for enemies to attack. It is built at a height of 2727 ft. from sea level.
Rayadurgam was originally a stronghold of "Rayadurgam Palegar" who were very turbulent during the Vijayanagara rule. The emperor deputed an officer to drive them out and ruled the place himself and the hill was thus called "Bhupatirayakonda". After the battle of 'Rakshasa Tangadi', the Bedars regained the place, but were again driven out after some time by 'Koneti Nayaka'. His son 'Venkatapathi Nayaka' who had differences with the 'Palegar' of Chittaldurg greatly strengthened the fortifications. Tipu captured the fort and made it a part of hisMore Info
