Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district | |
|---|---|
| View of Bhongir Fort | |
| Location in Telangana | |
| Coordinates(Bhongiri): 17°30'36"N, 78°53'24"E | |
| Country | |
| State | Telangana |
| Headquarters | Bhongir |
| Mandalas | 16 |
| Government | |
| • District collector | T, Vinay Krishna Reddy, IAS |
| • Add.District Collector | Sri D Srinivas Reddy |
| • Additional Collector Local Bodies | Sri Deepak Tiwari IAS |
| • Deputy Commissioner Of Police | Sri Narayana Reddy |
| • Administrative Officer | Sri M.Nageshwara Chary |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,091.48 km2 (1,193.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 770,833 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TG–30 [1] |
| Nominal GDP (2022-23) | ₹24,611 crore (US$2.9 billion) [2] |
| Per capita Income ( 2022-23 ) | ₹267,605 (US$3,200) |
| Website | yadadri |
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district [3] is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. [4] The administrative headquarters is located at Bhuvanagiri which is also known as Bhongiri. [5] [6] [7] The district shares boundaries with Suryapet, Nalgonda, Jangaon, Siddipet, Medchal-Malkajgiri and Rangareddy districts. It was carved out of Nalgonda district on 11 October 2016 during a large reorganisation of the districts of Telangana. [8]
The district is spread over an area of 3,091.48 square kilometres (1,193.63 sq mi). [9]
As of 2011 [update] Census of India, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district has a population of 770,833. Yadadri Bhuvanagiri has a sex ratio of 974 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 65.67%. 79,962 (10.37%) were under 6 years of age. 123,165 (15.98%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 136,916 (17.76%) and 43,774 (5.68%) of the population respectively. [11]
At the time of the 2011 census, 90.54% of the population spoke Telugu, 5.00% Lambadi and 3.42% Urdu as their first language. [12]
The district has two revenue divisions of Bhongir and Choutuppal. It is sub-divided into 16 mandals. [6]
| S.No. | Bhuvanagiri revenue division | Choutuppal revenue division |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhongir | Choutuppal |
| 2 | Alair | Boodhan Pochampally |
| 3 | Atmakur (M) | Ramannapet |
| 4 | Addaguduru | Samsthan Narayanapur |
| 5 | Bibinagar | Valigonda |
| 6 | Bommalaramaram | |
| 7 | Gundala | |
| 8 | Motakondur | |
| 9 | Mothkur | |
| 10 | Rajapet | |
| 11 | Turkapally | |
| 12 | Yadagirigutta |