Why visit Puttaparthi
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 9 places to eat, 25 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Sri Sathya Sai University.
Weather in Puttaparthi
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About Puttaparthi
Puttaparthi (IAST: Puṭṭaparthy) is a municipality and district headquarters of Sri Sathya Sai district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Puttaparthi mandal of Puttaparthi revenue division. The original name of Puttaparthi was Gollapalli. The town is located on the banks of Chitravathi River which is a tributary of Penna River, and is surrounded by undulating hills.
From the Wikipedia article Puttaparthi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Puttaparthi on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do3
Sri Sathya Sai University
School
Deemed university in Andhra Pradesh, India
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes9
Hanuman's Hill Rock Cafe & Restaurant
Restaurant · Regional, Pizza, Italian, Burger, Chinese, Sandwich, Coffee Shop, Indian, Ice Cream
Chitravati Road, Puttaparthi
closed
Sai Surya
Restaurant · Indian, Local
Puttaparthi Road, Puttaparthi
Mo-Su 07:00-21:30
TruYogi Cafe
Cafe · Coffee Shop
Chitravati Road, Puttaparthi
Mo-Su 09:00-18:30
Sathya Sai Restaurant
Restaurant · Regional, Coffee Shop
Chitravati Road, Puttaparthi
Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
Where to stay25
Sri Sathya Sai Senior Boys' hostel
Motel and hotel · 0.7 km
vidyagiri, puttaparthi
Churches and places of worship10
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare14
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences
Hospital · 4.2 km
Map of Puttaparthi
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Getting there and nearby towns
Sri Sathya Sai Airport (PUT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 km away.
- Yenumalapalle 2 km south, about 2 min by car
- Gorantla 21 km south, about 21 min by car
- Penukonda 25 km west, about 25 min by car
- Somandepalle 28 km southwest, about 28 min by car
- Dharmavaram 29 km north, about 29 min by car
- Kadiri 38 km east, about 38 min by car
- Bāgepalli 42 km south, about 42 min by car
- Hindupur 51 km southwest, about 51 min by car
- Pulivendla 53 km northeast, about 53 min by car
- Anantapur 61 km north, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Puttaparthi, Williampfeifer at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- University Sathya Sai Puttaparthi, J929j 929, Public domain
- Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Prasanthigram, Puttaparthi, Thewhiteboard, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sri Sathya Sai Baba at Brindavan Ashram, Sri Sathya Sai Media Centre, Public domain
- Park near Chitravathi, Shishirdasika, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Onion pakodas and other goodies ... Higgs Boson included!, Stan Dalone, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sai Pavilion, vinod kapoor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Entrance to Sai Kulawant Hall, Shishirdasika, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chitravathi River from bridge, Shishirdasika, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mayura, Sai Kiran Aditha, CC BY 3.0
- Exit of Prashanti Nilayam, Shishirdasika, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hospital puttaparti,AP - panoramio, rajaraman sundaram, CC BY 3.0
- ISS026-E-22136 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Sri Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilyam Railway Station, Goutam1962, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sri Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam railway station, Ravi Dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0
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