Jayashankar Bhupalpally district is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivision ...

in the

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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 35 ...

. The district headquarters are located at

Bhupalpally Bhupalpally is a town and Headquarters of Jayashankar Bhupalpally district of the Indian state of Telangana. Government and politics Civic administration Bhupalpally Nagar Panchayat A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Are ...

. It was a part of the erstwhile

Warangal district Warangal district, formerly Warangal Rural district, is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The district shares boundaries with Mahabubabad, Jangaon, Hanamkonda, Mulugu and Bhupalpally districts. As of June 2021, Hanamkonda tent ...

and Karimnagar district prior to the re-organisation of districts in the state. The district share boundaries with

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 ...

Mancherial Mancherial is a city and headquarters of the Mancherial district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is both the district and administrative headquarters of Mancherial mandal in the Mancherial revenue division. It is located on the north banks o ...

, Peddapalli,

Hanamkonda Hanumakonda is a major city and the district headquarters of Hanumakonda district in the Indian state of Telangana. Earlier Hanumakonda was a separate city, then merged in Greater Warangal now. The three urban cities Kazipet, Hanumakonda and ...

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 ...

, and

Mulugu Mulugu is a town in Mulugu district, Telangana. It is the headquarters of the district, which was formed in 2019 after Jayashankar Bhupalpally district was split. Prior to the reorganization of districts that created Jayashankar Bhupalpally di ...

districts and with the state boundary of

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and

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Geography

The district is spread over an area of . Jayashankar district is bounded on north by

Mancherial district Mancherial district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. The district comprises 18 mandals and two revenue divisions – Mancherial and Bellampalli. The district headquarters is located at Mancherial ...

and Gadchiroli district of

, on the northeast by Bijapur district of

, on the southeast by

Mulugu district Mulugu district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. Its headquarters is the town of Mulugu. Mulugu district is the least populated district with 2,94,671 in the state. Mulugu district has the fewest mandals in the state with nine man ...

, on the south by

, on west by

and Peddapalli districts.

Demographics

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, the district has a population of 410,963. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 22.21% and 8.70% of the population respectively. Hindus are 96.21% of the population, while Muslims are 2.95% of the population. At the time of the 2011 census, 95.41% of the district speaks

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, 2.09%

Urdu Urdu (;"Urdu"
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as their first language.

Administrative divisions

The district will have One revenue division of Bhupalpally and is sub-divided into 11

mandal A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

s. Bhavesh Mishra, IAS is the present collector of the district. The below table categorizes mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:

Mandals

The below table categorizes mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:

Assembly Constituencies

There are 2 assembly constituencies in Bhupalapally district. They are Bhupalapalle, Manthani

References

External links

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