Porumamilla | |
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Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°ECoordinates: 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Kadapa |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 516193 |
Telephone code | 08569 |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Porumamilla is a small town in Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is famous for sound quality of burnt clay bricks near around here. It is located in Porumamilla mandal of Rajampeta revenue division.
Porumamilla is located at 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°E,. near Badvel. It has an average elevation of 176 meters (580 feet).
According to the Mahābhārata, Porumamilla got its name from a battle that took place here between Bhima and Bakasura.