Huzurabad | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Telangana#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Telangana, India |
Coordinates: | 18.2°N 79.42°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Telangana |
Subdivision Name2: | Karimnagar |
Governing Body: | Municipal council |
Leader Title1: | MLA |
Leader Name1: | Kaushik Reddy |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 32.24 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 271 |
Population Total: | 37656 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Footnotes: | [3] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu, Urdu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 505468 |
Area Code: | 91-8727 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Registration Plate: | TG-02 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha |
Blank Info Sec1: | Karimnagar |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Assembly constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Huzurabad |
Leader Title2: | MP |
Leader Name2: | Bandi Sanjay Kumar (BJP) |
Huzurabad is a town in the Huzurabad mandal of Karimnagar district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is a municipality in the district. It is located about 41km (25miles) from Karimnagar and 38km (24miles) from Warangal.
Huzurabad is an educational hub and has general hospital services for nearby towns and villages. The Government High School and Government Junior College have playgrounds and interstate competitions are often held in this town.
The best known landmarks in the town are Super Bazaar Road, Old Super Bazaar (jewellery bazaar), DCMS Complex, Hanuman Temple, Karimnagar Road Petrol Bunk, Warangal Road Petrol Bunk, Nataraj Theatre, Annapurna Theatre, the bus depot, K C Camp, Ranganayakula Gutta, Patimedhi Anjaneya Swami Temple and the Government Hospital.
Model Cheruvu is the biggest Cheruvu in Huzurabad town and is going to become a reservoir.[4]
Huzurabad is at .[5] It has an average elevation of .
In the 2011 census, Huzurabad had a population of 37,665 (19,208 males and 18,457 females — a sex ratio of 961 females per 1000 males). 3,140 children were in the age group of 0–6 years. The average literacy rate was 75.72% with 26,141 literates.
Huzurabad Nagar Panchayat was constituted in 2011 and has 20 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of 32.24km2. In 2019, it became a municipality.
Huzurabad is well connected by road. National Highway 563 passes through this town. State run TSRTC buses operates from Huzurabad bus depot to various cities and towns of the state and to surrounding rural areas.[6]
Huzurabad will be part of the proposed Karimnagar-Hasanparthy line. The line was sanctioned for final location survey in September 2023 by the South Central Railways.[7]
The former prime minister, P. V. Narasimha Rao, studied here in the Government Boys' High School.