Yadadri Bhuvanagiri

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Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district
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Location in Telangana
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district
Coordinates(Bhongiri): 17°30'36"N, 78°53'24"E
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
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
  Density250/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.telangana.gov.in

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]

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Geography

The district is spread over an area of 3,091.48 square kilometres (1,193.63 sq mi). [9]

Demographics

Religion in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district (2011) [10]
Hinduism
94.81%
Islam
3.69%
Christianity
0.96%
Other or not stated
0.54%

As of 2011 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]

Languages of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district (2011) [12]
  1. Telugu (90.54%)
  2. Lambadi (5%)
  3. Urdu (3.42%)
  4. Others (1.04%)

Administrative divisions

The district has two revenue divisions of Bhongir and Choutuppal. It is sub-divided into 16 mandals. [6]

Mandals

S.No.Bhuvanagiri revenue divisionChoutuppal revenue division
1 Bhongir Choutuppal
2 Alair Boodhan Pochampally
3 Atmakur (M) Ramannapet
4Addaguduru Samsthan Narayanapur
5 Bibinagar Valigonda
6 Bommalaramaram
7 Gundala
8 Motakondur
9 Mothkur
10 Rajapet
11 Turkapally
12 Yadagirigutta

See also

References

  1. "Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List". Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. "Telangana Socio Economic Outlook 2024" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2024.
  3. "About District | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, Govt of Telangana | India".
  4. "Names of 6 new districts changed". The Hindu. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  5. "District Profile". Official website of Yadadri district. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Revenue divisions and mandals in Yadadri district" (PDF). The official website of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. Revenue Department, Telangana. 11 October 2016. p. 3. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  7. "District Map" (PDF). The official website of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  8. "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  9. "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  10. "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". Census of India . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  11. "Know your district Plan your district - Yadadri Bhuvanagiri" (PDF). trac.telangana.gov.in. Telangana State Remote Sensing Applications Centre.
  12. 1 2 "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

17°30′36″N78°53′24″E / 17.51000°N 78.89000°E / 17.51000; 78.89000