Area: 7,956 sq.km
Climate: Tropical
Temperature Range (deg C):
Summer- Max 42, Min 25
Winter- Max 30, Min 14.
Rainfall: 780.1 m.m
Nizamabad District is bounded by Karimnagar district, Medak district, Nandhedu
district in Maharastra state and Adilabad district in the East, South, West
and North directions respectively.
Rivers: Godavari, Manjeera, Phalungi, Yedlakattavagu.
Major Places: Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Bodhan, Armur.
Tourist Places: Nizam Sagar Dam, Ali Sagar Reservoir, Pochampadu Project,
Bodhan, Pocharam Sanctuary and Nizamabad fort.
Pilgrimage Centers: Sri Neelakanteswara temple, Sarangapuram Hanuman
temple at Nizamabad and Kentu Masjid.
This place was earlier called as Indrapuri or Indur. This place was under
the rule of Chalukya, Thugluk Dynasty, Golkonda and Nizam Kings. this district
was formed in the year 1905.
Forest area occupies 21% of the district area. Quality Timber is extracted
from these forests, Tamarind and Honey are the other products obtained from
these woods. Bodhan Sugar Factory , the biggest sugar factory in Andhra Pradesh
is a major industrial establishment of the district. Confectioneries and Alcohol
units are also found in some parts of the district. The project built on river
Manjeera at Achampeta, Pocharam, and Poochampadu, Ramadugu Projects are the
major irrigation sources. All Degree colleges are affiliated to the Osmania
University - Hyderabad.
Accessibility: Nizamabad is situated at a distance of 150 kms from Hyderabad.
Nizamabad is well connected by rail and road. There are frequent buses from
Hyderabad.
How to Reach This Place
Road : Nizamabad is well connected by road with Karimnagar, Adilabad,
Warangal, Nanded (Maharashtra) and Hyderabad city. 163 kms.
Rail : 163 km from Hyderabad. Nizamabad railway station is on the Kachiguda
- Manmad line of the south central railway.
Air : 163 km from Hyderabad
Interested
? Book Tour through our Members
