Yadadri Bhuvanagiri 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 county, counties, several municipality, municip ...

in the

Indian state India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into 800 districts and smaller administrative divisions by the respe ...

Telangana Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...

. The administrative headquarters is located at Bhuvanagiri which is also known as Bhongiri. The district shares boundaries with

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and

Rangareddy Ranga Reddy district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The district headquarters is located at Kongara Kalan Village, Ibrahimpatnam Mandal. The district was named after the former deputy chief minister of the United Andhra Prade ...

districts. It was carved out of Nalgonda district on 11 October 2016 during a large reorganisation of the

districts of Telangana The Indian state of Telangana has 33 districts, each headed by a District collector. History Telangana region of Hyderabad State (1948–56), Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India; they ...

Geography

The district is spread over an area of .

Demographics

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, 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. At the time of the 2011 census, 90.54% of the population spoke

Telugu Telugu may refer to: * Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of South India ** Telugu literature, is the body of works written in the Telugu language. * Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India * Telugu script, used to write the Tel ...

, 5.00%

Lambadi Lambadi, Lambani, Lamani or Banjari is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Banjara people across India. The language does not have a native script. Regional dialects are divided between the Banjara of Maharashtra (written in Devanaga ...

and 3.42%

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as their first language.

Administrative divisions

The district has two revenue divisions of

Bhongir Bhongir, also known as Bhuvanagiri or Bhongiri, is a city and a district headquarters of the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district and part of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region of the Indian state of Telangana. History Bhongir Fort is in Yadadri- ...

and

Choutuppal Choutuppal is a census town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Choutuppal mandal of Choutuppal division. Its part of Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority. 49 km from Hyderabad. Demogr ...

. It is sub-divided into 16

mandal A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative c ...

Mandals

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{{Telangana Districts of Telangana Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district

Geography

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Mandals

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