Huzurabad is a town in the Huzurabad '' mandal'' of

Karimnagar district Karimnagar district is one of the 33 districts of the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar city is its administrative headquarters. The district shares boundaries with Peddapalli, Jagityal, Sircilla, Siddipet, Jangaon, Hanamkonda district an ...

in the

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n state 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 ...

. It is a

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in the district. It is located about from

Karimnagar Karimnagar is also known as Elagandula (Ancient name) is a city and District Headquarters in the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar is a major urban agglomeration and fifth largest City in the state. It is governed by Municipal corporation a ...

and from

Warangal Warangal () is a city in the Indian state of Telangana and the district headquarters of Warangal district. It is the second largest city in Telangana with a population of 704,570 per 2011 Census of India, and spreading over an . Warangal ser ...

. Huzurabad is an educational hub and has general hospital services for nearby towns and villages. The Government High School and Government Junior College have playgrounds and interstate competitions are often held in this town. The best known landmarks in the town are Super Bazaar Road, Old Super Bazaar (jewellery bazaar), DCMS Complex, Hanuman Temple, Karimnagar Road Petrol Bunk, Warangal Road Petrol Bunk, Nataraj Theatre, Annapurna Theatre, the bus depot, K C Camp, Ranganayakula Gutta, Patimedhi Anjaneya Swami Temple and the Government Hospital. Model Cheruvu is the biggest Cheruvu in Huzurabad town and is going to become a reservoir.

Geography

Huzurabad is at . It has an average elevation of .

Demographics

In the 2011

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, Huzurabad had a population of 37,665 (19,208 males and 18,457 females — a sex ratio of 961 females per 1000 males). 3,140 children were in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate was 75.72% with 26,141 literates.

Government and politics

Huzurabad

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was constituted in 2011 and has 20 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of . In 2019, it became a municipality.

Transport

Huzurabad is well connected by road. State run

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buses operates from Huzurabad bus depot to various cities and towns of the state and to surrounding rural areas.

Noatble people

The former prime minister, P. V. Narasimha Rao, studied here in the Government Boys' High School.

References

{{Karimnagar district Mandal headquarters in Karimnagar district Cities and towns in Karimnagar district