Bodhan
Bodhan | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 18°40′N 77°54′E / 18.67°N 77.9°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Nizamabad |
| Government | |
| • Type | State |
| • Body | Municipality |
| • MLA | P. Sudarshan Reddy |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.40 km2 (13.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 357 m (1,171 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 77,553 |
| • Rank | 3rd in Nizamabad |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 503 185, 503 180 |
| Telephone code | +91 08467 |
| Vehicle registration | TG 16 |
| Website | bodhanmunicipality |
Bodhan town in Nizamabad district of the Indian state Telangana. 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.