Adilabad is a town and a municipality in Adilabad district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Population : 317,233
Area• 264 m (866 ft)
Adilabad derives its name from the erstwhile ruler of Bijapur, Adil Shah. It was created out of a sub-district named Sirpur-Tandur in 1905.Historically, Adilabad has been home to a variety of cultures. Owing to its position at the border of central and southern India, it has been ruled by North Indian dynasties like the Mughals and the Mauryas and South Indian dynasties like the Satavahanas and the Chalukyas. The current culture of the district incorporates significant elements of the neighboring Marathi culture into the native Telugu culture.
Transport :
Adilabad is a railway station on Mudkhed-Adilabad Section of Hyderabad(HYB) Division of South Central Railway(SCR). After Divisional adjustments in 2003, which saw the bifurcation of Hyderabad Division, Adilabad now comes under Nanded(NED) Division of SCR. The Mudkhed-Adilabad . It has direct train connectivity to Hyderabad, Nizamabad, Nanded, Vijayawada, Nellore, Renigunta, Tirupati, Purna, Patna, Nagpur, Nasik, Mumbai CST, Warangal, Khammam, Tenali, Ongole, Aurangabad, Manmad.
Nayional Highway 7 passes through Adilabad Making the road transport most important.It is well connected to rest of india with roadways.
Adilabad had an air strip which was desrtoyed by the indian air force at the time of police action in 1948. The nearest airport is Nagpur but Hyderabad is most preferred.
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