Bodhan

Bodhan
Bodhan is located in Telangana
Bodhan
Bodhan
Location in Telangana, India
Bodhan is located in India
Bodhan
Bodhan
Bodhan (India)
Coordinates: 18°40′N 77°54′E / 18.67°N 77.9°E / 18.67; 77.9
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictNizamabad
Government
 • TypeState
 • BodyMunicipality
 • MLASriP. Sudarshan Reddy
Area
 • Total35.40 km2 (13.67 sq mi)
Elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2][3]
 • Total77,553
 • Rank3rd in Nizamabad
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
503 185, 503 180
Telephone code+91 08467
Vehicle registrationTS 16
Websitebodhanmunicipality.telangana.gov.in

Bodhan town in Nizamabad district of the Indian state Telangana.[2] Bodhan is primarily known for the Nizam Sugar Factory founded by the Nizam of Hyderabad, and some historical places such as The Jalal Bukhari Dargah at Ranjalbase, The Chakreshwara Shiva Temple, The Renuka Temple, Bheemuni Gutta at Rakasipet and prominent other historical places, such as the Pandu Teertha (Pandu Lake dug by the Pandavas), Chakra Teertha (Chakki lake) and many other temples and shrines.

  1. ^ "Urban Local Body Information" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Karimnagar" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 11, 36. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 July 2014.