[3] This village is located in the vicinity of Yanam which was an ex-French colony and now part of Puducherry Union Territory.

During the rule of Qutb Shahis and Nizam it was a Paragana (Taluk) under the Circar (district) of Rajamundry, which was in turn part of Subah of Deccan of Mughal Empire.

Early British and French records mention that the original name of this place was Comprapollam, Kamprapalom, Cambrepalum (i.e.

It was name of a province (i.e. initially a Sthala and later a Pargana) during earlier times and referred as Vinjavaram,[6] Vinjaram by natives during Gajapati rule, Ajiram, Wajiram by Muslim writers during Mughal and Nizam rule,[7] and as Bingiron,[note 1] Veneron,[9] Injeram,[10] Ingeram,[11] Angerang[12] and Ingiron[13] by Europeans in the olden days.

Old Injaram village is now on the other bank of Gautami river within Island Polavalam mandal of Konaseema district.

These villages were Mandapetaa, Doolah, Pasalapoody, Pundalapauka, Colavarocondah, Ventakapallam, Bandarlanka, Amalapuram, Peddapoody, Peddapatnam, Dungaroo (Dangeru), Rustumbadah, Tanuku; Chintaparty, Uppada, Hassanalibadah, Rajahmundry, Angarah, Arrivatum (Aryavatam), Coprepollam (i.e. Injaram), Dharmavaram, Relangi, Duvva, Tuni, Bheemavaram, Penumadam, Marteroo and three others[17] The French records mention that they have established a lodge in Yanaon within the Paragana of Injaram, Rajamundry Sarkar in 1723 and Yanam remained under French rule until 1962.