Nizamabad

NIZAMABAD is District HQ (Dt code-2) in Telangana state. There are 36 mandals in this district. Also, Nizamabad is Mandal HQ (mdl code-12) in Nizamabad Dt. There are 38 villages in this mandal & the villages are:1 Palda, 2 Jalalpur, 3 Tirmanpalle, 4 kondur, 5 laxmapur, 6 Kalur, 7 gundaram, 8 malkapur, 9 saranga pur, 10 seripur, 11 arsapalle, 12 khanapur, 13 mubaraknagar, 14 kanteshwar, 15 gopanpalle, 16 kesha pur, 17 pangra, 18 nizamabad (urban), 19 borgaon (p), 20 thana khurd, 21 mugpal, 22 nyalkal, 23 dharma ram (a), 24 mallaram, 25 muthakunta, 26 malkapur (j), 27 sirpur, 28 kanjer, 29 mullangi, 30 kulaspur, 31 chinnapur, 32 badsi, 33 amrabad, 34 yellamkunta, 35 manchippa, 36 mudakpalle, 37 bhairapur, 38 kalpole

Nizamabad is a city in Nizamabad District in the Telangana state , India. Nizamabad city, the headquarters of the district, has a population of 487,709 (2014 House Hold Survey). It is the third biggest city in Telangana after Hyderabad and Warangal.

Nizamabad was formerly known as Induru and Indrapuri. Nizamabad was ruled by Rashtrakutas in the 8th century, was ruled by the king "Indra Vallabha Panthya Varsha Indra Som". The city was named after him. In the year 1905 the railway line between Secundrabad and Manmad was constructed. The railway station was named after then ruler of the Nizam state "Nizam-ul-Mulk" as Nizamabad. The railway line connects Hyderabad and Mumbai. It is like North-South corridor. Has the distance of 161 KMs from Hyderabad and 640 KMs from Mumbai.

The "Nizam Sagar" dam was constructed in the year 1923 across the river manjeera at achampet village. It irrigates 2,50,000 acres of land in Nizamabad district.

It has different towns like Bodhan which has Nizam Sugar Factory. In early years it is the biggest in the Asia continent. Bodhan is a peaceful town blends with people from many backgrounds like Hindus, Muslims etc. Once it is the capital of Nizamabad at the time of Rashtrakutas.

The National Highway No. 7 which goes from Kanyakumari in south to Varanasi in North India runs through this city (about 15 km away actually from Dichpalli and Armur). Also the new North South Corridor of NHDP runs through from here.

Another National Highway No. 16 starts from Nizamabad and passes through Karimnagar district to Jagadalpur in Chathisgarh state.