Bhongir
భువనగిరి Bhuvanagiri |
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Clockwise from top: Bhongir Fort, Bus Station, Remnants of Bhongir fort, City View from the fort and stairway on Bhongir fort |
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| Coordinates: 17°31′N 78°53′E / 17.51°N 78.89°E / 17.51; 78.89 |
| Country | India |
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| State | Telangana |
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| District | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district |
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| District HQ | Bhongir, Telangana |
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| Metropolitan | Hyderabad Metropolitan Region |
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| Founded | 11 Century |
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| Named after | Tribhuvana Malla Vikramaditya VI (King of Fort) |
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| • Type | Municipal Council |
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| • Body | Bhongir Municipality(4th Oldest in T.S) |
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| • MLA Bhongir-94 | Kumbam Anil Kumar Reddy (2023-Present)-Congress |
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| • MP Bhongir-14 | Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy(2024-Present)-Congress |
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• Total | 76.537 km2 (29.551 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
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• Total | 53,339 |
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| • Rank | 35th in Telangana |
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| • Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
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| Demonym | Bhongir wala |
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| • Official | Telugu , |
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| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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| PIN | 508116, 508117 |
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| Area codes | +91-08685 |
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| Vehicle registration | TG-30
(previously TS-30(2017-2024), TS-05(2014-2017) and AP-24(Before 2014) |
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| Website | bhongirmunicipality.telangana.gov.in |
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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.
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