Hanamkonda district

Hanamkonda district, (formerly Warangal Urban district) is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. The district headquarters are located at Hanamakonda. The district borders the districts of Jangaon, Karimnagar, Warangal, Bhupalpally and Siddipet.

Hanamkonda district
District of Telangana
Thousand Pillar Temple in Hanamakonda
Location in Telangana
Country India
StateTelangana
HeadquartersHanamakonda
Mandalas14
Government
  District collectorRajeevgandhi Hanumanthu IAS
  Assembly constituencies3
Area
  Total1,309 km2 (505 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,080,858
  Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
  Urban
740,507
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS–03
Websitehanumakonda.telangana.gov.in

The district was formed in 2016 by carving out Warangal Urban district from the erstwhile Warangal district. In August 2021, the Warangal Urban district was renamed as Hanamkonda district.

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