Wednesday 16 September 2015

Nizamabad District


  • Nizamabad District is located in the north-western region in the state of Telangana.
  • The headquarters of this Dist, Nizamabad, is the 3rd most populous city in the state.
  • Nizamabad district has an area of 7,956 km².
  • According to 2011 census Nizamabad District population was 2,552,073.
  • Nizamabad is bounded on the north by Adilabad district, on the east by Karimnagar district, on the south by Medak district, and on the west by Nanded district of Maharastra State and Bidar of Karnataka State.
  • Nizamabad district lies between 18° 5' and 19°' of the northern latitudes and 77° 4' and 78° 37' of the eastern longitudes.
  • The Godavari River enters into Telangana from Nizamabad district at Kandhakurthi.
  • Nizamabad district has 3 revenue divisions namely, Nizamabad, Kamareddy and Bodhan.
  • The district has one municipal corporation namely Nizamabad and 3 Municipalities namely Bodhan, Kamareddy and Armoor.
  • There are 36 mandals in Nizamabad district.
  • Projects in Nizamabad Dist are -  Sri Ram Sagar (Pochampahad), Nizam Sagar, Pocharam, Ali Sagar Lift Irrigation, and the Gupta Lift Irrigation etc.
  • Nizamabad Airport is a proposed airport near Jakranpalli.
  • Tourism places in Nizamabad Dist are - Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary, Alisagar, Badapahad dargah, Lord Hanuman temple at Sarangapoor.
  • Notable persons of Nizamabad Dist - Gaddam Rajaram, Gaddam Gangareddy, Kethineni Suresh reddy, D.Srinivas.
Categories: Nizamabad District, Districts in Telangana State

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