Prasad of Zamin Ryot wrote that Bapu has a kind of respect for the Telugu audience. It is his responsibility to maintain it. Is it our intention to start making such inferior stories into films, to lose that honour. Griddaluru Gopalrao of the same newspaper wrote that Toorpu Velle Railu is a moral development for the progress of the nation and a comprehensive review for a democratic system. The reviewer added that the movie resonates with the hearts of poor people, focuses on them, and is like a new poem that sheds light on their lives.