Komaram Bheem Asifabad district

Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district
Statue of Komaram Bheem at Jodeghat
Country India
StateTelangana
Named afterKomaram Bheem
HeadquartersAsifabad
Mandalas15
Government
 • District collectorVenkatesh Dhotre, I.A.S
 • Parliament ConstituenciesAdilabad
 • Assembly constituenciesAsifabad, Sirpur
 • MPGodam Nagesh
Area
 • Total
4,878 km2 (1,883 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
515,812
 • Density105.7/km2 (273.9/sq mi)
 • Urban
86,984(16.86%)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTG 20
Major highwaysNH 63
Websiteasifabad.telangana.gov.in

Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The town of Asifabad is its district headquarters and kagaznagar as its largest town. It is named after Gond tribal leader Kumuram Bheem.Kumuram bheem asifabad district is located northern parts of state.The district share boundaries with Adilabad, Nirmal, Mancherial districts and with the state boundary of Maharashtra. It is the second most backward district in India, according to the 2018 NITI Aayog ranking.