Tagarapuvalasa is an important commercial centre located in Visakhapatnam. It is along the banks of the River Gosthani and is administered by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation. The area is located along the Chennai Kolkata NH 5. Areas such as Anandapuram, Tallavalasa, Modavalasa and Bheemunipatnam are situated close to the area.

Tagarapuvalasa is connected to areas like National Highway 43. The Bheemunipatnam Beach is around 6 kilometres from here. City buses are available from Tagarapuvalasa which connect the area to neighbourhoods like Vizianagaram, Anandapuram and Bheemunipatnam. Auto rickshaws can be availed for commutes as well. The Visakhapatnam Railway Station is 33.5 kilometres away along the NH 5.

Tagarapuvalasa real estate is sought-after as the area is an industrial hub. The sizes of property in Tagarapuvalasa range from 720 to 14,400 sq ft. There are villas, plots and apartments available here with configurations like 2 and 3 BHK. There are 2 villa, 35 plot and 9 apartment projects here. The price of Tagarapuvalasa property has increased by 2.2 per cent in the last 14 months. The lowest rate charged is Rs 1,222 per sq ft, by Satya Kalyan’s Hema Gardens while the highest rate is charged by Sukhibhava’s Brindavanam Apartments of Rs 2,500 per sq ft.

There are numerous educational institutes located in Tagarapuvalasa, such as NRI Institute of Medical Sciences, NRIIMS, Avanthi Institute of Engineering & Technology, Avanthi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and ANITS. Hospitals that are located close by include Anil Neerukonda NRI General Hospital and ESI Hospital. There are several movie theatres and entertainment zones situated here such as Tata Theatre, Ramulamma Theatre, Saptagiri Theatre and Ganesh Theatres.