Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
in the
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.
History
Pre-indepen ...
of
Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and 3 ...
. The administrative headquarters is located at
Bhuvanagiri Town.
The district shares boundaries with
Suryapet,
Nalgonda
Nalgonda is a city and municipality in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the Nalgonda district, as well as the headquarters of the Nalgonda mandal in the Nalgonda revenue division. It is located about from the state cap ...
,
Jangaon
Jangaon is a town and the district headquarters of Jangaon district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is also the mandal and divisional headquarters of Jangaon Mandal and Jangaon revenue division respectively. It is about from the stat ...
,
Siddipet
Siddipet is a city in the Indian state of Telangana. It is a municipality and serves as the headquarters of Siddipet district. It is located about north of the state capital, Hyderabad, and from Warangal. The District Headquarters and police C ...
,
Medchal-Malkajgiri
Medchal−Malkajgiri district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. Shamirpet is the headquarter of the district. It is the second most populous district with a population of 25 lakh and also 91.40% urbanized district in the state of ...
and
Rangareddy
Ranga Reddy district ( R. R. district) is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The district headquarters is located at Lakdikapool, Hyderabad. The district was named after the former deputy chief minister of the United Andhra Pradesh, ...
districts. It was carved out of Nalgonda district on 11 October 2016 during a large reorganization of the
districts of Telangana
The Indian state of Telangana has 33 districts, each headed by a District collector.
History
Telangana region of Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India; they are Hyderabad, Mahbubnagar, ...
.
Geography
The district is spread over an area of .
Demographics
Census of India, the district has a population of 726,465. According to the 2011 census, 90.54% of the district speaks
Telugu, 4.97%
Lambadi
Lambadi, Gor Boli, Banjara, Labanki or Banjari is a language spoken by the once nomadic Banjara people across India,Ancient Pastoral Nomadic Community of India Ancient Warrior Community/Raajputs Medieval Traders/Grain Carriers Modern Grain Tra ...
and 3.42%
.
Major Towns
*
Bhuvanagiri
*
Choutuppal
Choutuppal is a census town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Choutuppal mandal of Choutuppal division. Its part of Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority.
Demographics
India census, Chou ...
*
Alair
Alair is a town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is a municipality and one of the constituencies in the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. It is located in Alair mandal of Bhongir revenue division.
Alair is known ...
*
Mothkur
Mothkur is a Municipality and also a mandal headquarter situated in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district in the Indian state of Telangana.It is also a Taluka ertswhile. Mothkur is located 90 kilometers away from the Telangana's capital city, Hyderaba ...
Notable places in District
*Bhuvanagiri Fort in
Bhuvanagiri
*Kolanupaka Temple in
Alair
Alair is a town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is a municipality and one of the constituencies in the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. It is located in Alair mandal of Bhongir revenue division.
Alair is known ...
- 33 km from
Bhuvanagiri
*Kunda Sathyanarayana Kala Dhamam-13 km from
Bhuvanagiri
*Yadagirigutta temple -16 km from
Bhuvanagiri
*Ramaneswaram temple in
Nagireddypally
Nagireddy palli is a village in Nalgonda district of Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelf ...
-15 km from
Bhuvanagiri
Administrative divisions
The district has two
revenue divisions of
Bhuvanagiri and
Choutuppal
Choutuppal is a census town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Choutuppal mandal of Choutuppal division. Its part of Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority.
Demographics
India census, Chou ...
. It is sub-divided into 16
mandals.
Smt. Pamela Satpathy, IAS is the present collector of the district.
Mandals
See also
*
List of districts in Telangana
The Indian state of Telangana has 33 districts, each headed by a District collector.
History
Telangana region of Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India; they are Hyderabad, Mahbubnagar ...
References
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Districts of Telangana
Bhuvanagiri District
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The administrative headquarters is located at Bhuvanagiri Town. The district shares boundaries with Suryapet, Nalgonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Medchal-Malkajgiri and Ra ...