Jayashankar Bhupalpally district
Jayashankar Bhupalpally district | |
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Location in Telangana | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| Named after | Kothapalli Jayashankar |
| Headquarters | Bhupalpally |
| Mandalas | 19 |
| Government | |
| • District collector | Bhavesh Mishra IAS |
| • Assembly constituencies | Bhupalpalle, Manthani |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,293 km2 (885 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 416,763 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 42,387 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TG–25 |
| Major highways | NH363 |
| Website | bhoopalapally |
Jayashankar Bhupalpally district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The district headquarters are located at Bhupalpally. It was a part of the erstwhile Warangal district and Karimnagar district prior to the re-organisation of districts in the state. The district share boundaries with Karimnagar, Mancherial, Peddapalli, Hanamkonda, Warangal, and Mulugu districts and with the state boundary of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. The world's largest multi-stage lift irrigation project Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project is in Jayashankar Bhupalpally District and Jayashankar Bhupalpally District falls Under naxal affected district as per Red corridor.