Husnabad is a town in the Siddipet district of the Indian state of Telangana. It was a part of Karimnagar district before re-organisation of districts in the state. It is located in Husnabad mandal.[2]

Husnabad
Husnabad is located in Telangana
Husnabad
Husnabad
Location in Telangana, India
Coordinates: 18°6′N 79°18′E / 18.100°N 79.300°E / 18.100; 79.300
StateTelangana
DistrictSiddipet
TalukasHusnabad
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyHUSNABAD Municipality
 • MLAPonnam Prabhakar Goud
 • M.PBandi Sanjay kumar
 • Municipality ChairmanAkula Rajitha(Venkat)
Area
 • Total
24.06 km2 (9.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
29,648
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
505467
Telephone code91-8721
Vehicle registrationTS 36
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHusnabad

Geography

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It is a mandal headquarters of Husnabad mandal in Siddipet district. Husnabad is situated partly on line of hills which passes through the town from South-west to North-east. Yellama Cheruvu is on the south side of the town. Husnabad is 38 km (24 mi) from Karimnagar, 41 km (25 mi) from Siddipet, 52 km (32 mi) from Warangal and 135 km from Hyderabad.

History

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The town of Husnabad was part of Karimnagar district in the state of Hyderabad state from 1948 to 1956. Then it became part of Andhra Pradesh state till 2014 and later on June 2, 2014 It became part of newly formed state of Telangana. In 2016 the mandal of Husnabad along with Bejjanki and Koheda from Karimnagar district merged into newly formed Siddipet district. Husnabad was made as a revenue division in 2016 during the formation of new districts in Telangana.

Transport

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Husnabad is connected with roads on four sides with major cities like Warangal 50 km (31 mi) to the east, Karimnagar 40 km (25 mi) to the north, Siddipet 40 km (25 mi) to the west and Jangaon 53 km (33 mi) to the south.TSRTC operates buses to Karimnagar, Hyderabad, Nizamabad, Warangal, Godavarikhani, Siddipet and surrounding villages and mandals.

References

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  1. ^ "Urban Local Body Information" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ "District Level Mandal wise list of villages in Siddipet district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2016.