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Area:
7,956
sq.km
Climate:
Tropical
Temperature Range:
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.
Tourist
Attractions
| S.No |
Tourist
Spot |
Theme |
Place |
| 1 |
Alisagar |
Lakes
& Rivers |
Nizamabad
|
| 2 |
Alisagar
Deer Park |
Wild
Life |
Nizamabad
|
| 3 |
Ashok
Sagar |
Lakes
& Rivers |
Nizamabad
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| 4 |
Dichpalli
Temple |
Pilgrim
Centres |
Nizamabad
|
| 5 |
District
Archeological
Museum (Gupta gardens) |
Museums
|
Nizamabad
|
| 6 |
Domakonda
Fort |
Monuments
|
Kamareddy
|
| 7 |
Mallaram
Forest |
Eco-Tourism
|
Nizamabad
|
| 8 |
Neelakanteshwara
Temple |
Pilgrim
Centres |
Nizamabad
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| 9 |
Quilla
Ramalayam |
Monuments
|
Nizamabad
|
| 10 |
Rock
Formations - Armoor Road |
Pilgrim
Centres |
Armur
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