Dowleswaram

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Dowleswaram
ధవళేశ్వరం
Neighbourhood
Dowleswaram Barrage
Dowleswaram Barrage
Dowleswaram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Dowleswaram
Dowleswaram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Area[1]
 • Total 7.67 km2 (2.96 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 44,637
 • Density 5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 533125

Dowleswaram is a part of Rajahmundry Municipal Corporation in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was a census town as per 2011 Census of India and was fully included into the corporation on 18 March 2013, along with 21 panchayats.[2][3]

Landmarks

Sunset View at Dowleswaram Godavari

Sir Arthur Cotton built a barrage across the Godavari in Dowleswaram. In memory of him, the Sir Arthur Cotton Museum, where projects relating to irrigation works are displayed, was named in his honour.[4]

References

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