Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district | |
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![]() 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 |
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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 |