Bhuvanagiri | |
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Clockwise from top: Bhongir Bus Stand, Remnants of Bhongir fort, Bhongir city from the fort and Stairway on Bhongir fort | |
  Bhuvanagiri Bhuvanagiri in Telangana  Bhuvanagiri Bhuvanagiri in India  Bhuvanagiri Bhuvanagiri in Asia .svg) Bhuvanagiri Bhuvanagiri in Earth | |
| Coordinates: 17°31′N 78°53′E / 17.51°N 78.89°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri |
| Metropolitan | Hyderabad Metropolitan Region |
| Founded | 11 Century |
| Named for | Tribhuvana Malla Vikramaditya VI(King of Fort) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Bhuvanagiri Municipal corporation(4th Oldest in T.S) |
| • MLA | Kumbam Anil Kumar Reddy, MLA-Pailla Shekar Reddy(2k14-22) |
| • MP | Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy (Indian National Congress) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 76.537 km2 (29.551 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 53,339 |
| • Rank | 35th in Telangana |
| • Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bhongir wala |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu , |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 508116, 508117 |
| Area codes | +91-08685 |
| Vehicle registration | TG-30 (previously TS-05 and AP-24) |
| Website | bhongirmunicipality |
Bhongir, officially known as Bhuvanagiri,[3] 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.[1]
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Nalgonda" (PDF). Census of India. p. 13,52. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Census 2018". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Bhongiri Municipality". telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 9 April 2024.