Jayashankar Bhupalpally district

Jayashankar Bhupalpally district
Location in Telangana
Country India
StateTelangana
Named afterKothapalli Jayashankar
HeadquartersBhupalpally
Mandalas19
Government
  District collectorBhavesh Mishra IAS
  Assembly constituenciesBhupalpalle, Manthani
Area
  Total
2,293 km2 (885 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
416,763
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
  Urban
42,387
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTG–25
Major highwaysNH363
Websitebhoopalapally.telangana.gov.in

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.