Bhadradri-Kothagudem district భద్రాద్రి కొత్తగూడెం జిల్లా کوٹحاگئڈام |
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District of Telangana | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
Headquarters | Kothagudem |
Tehsils | 24 |
Government | |
• District collector | Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu |
Area | |
• Total | 8,951 km2 (3,456 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,304,811 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Vehicle registration | TS–28 |
Bhadradri Kothagudem district is a district in the eastern region of the Indian state of Telangana. The town of Kothagudem is the district headquarters. It was a part of the Khammam district prior to the re-organisation of districts in the state.
The district is spread over an area of 8,951 square kilometres (3,456 sq mi). The district is bounded on the north and north east by Bijapur and Sukma districts of Chhattisgarh state, on east by East Godavari district, on south and south east by Khammam district and West Godavari district, on west by Mahabubabad district and on north west by Jayashankar district.
As of 2011[update]Census of India, the district has a population of 1,304,811.
The district will have two revenue divisions of Bhadrachalam and Kothagudem and is sub-divided into 24 mandals. Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu is the present collector of the district.
List of new Revenue Divisions of the Bhadradi District.