Kurnool District

Population: 4046601 (2011)

State: Andhra Pradesh

Language: Telugu, Urdu, Kannada

Headquarters: Kurnool

 

Area: 17,658 square kilometers

Density of population: 229 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 61.13 % - Male: 71.36 %, Female: 50.81 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:984

 

Boundaries of Kurnool District

 

North: Mahbubnagar District, Andhra Pradesh

South: Anantapur District, YSR District, Andhra Pradesh

East: Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh

West: Bellary District, Karnataka

 

Kurnool District Average Rainfall: 762 mm

Kurnool District Average Temperature in Summer: 36 deg C

Kurnool District Average Temperature in Winter: 22 deg C

 

KURNOOL MAHBUBNAGAR DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Kundu, Tungabhadra, Handri, Pennar

Mandals: Adoni, Allagadda, Alur, Aspari, Atmakur, Banaganapalle, Bandi Atmakur, Bethamcherla, C. Belagal, Chagalamarri, Chippagiri, Devanakonda, Dhone, Dornipadu, Gadivemula, Gonegandla, Gospadu, Gudur, Halaharvi, Holagunda, Jupadu Bunglow, Kallur, Kodumur, Koilkuntla, Kolimigundla, Kosigi, Kothapalle, Kowthalam, Krishnagiri, Kurnool, Medehal, Mallavemula, Mantralayam, Midthur, Nandavaram, Nandikotkur, Nandyal, Orvakal, Owk, Pagidyala, Pamulapadu, Panyam, Pattikonda, Peapally, Pedda Kadubur, Rudravaram, Sanjamala, Sirvel, Srisailam, Tuggali, Uyyalawada, Veldurthi, Velgode, Yemmiganur

Assembly Constituencies: Adoni, Allagadda, Alur, Banaganapalle, Dhone, Kodumur, Kurnool, Mantralayam, Nandikotkur, Nandyal, Panyam, Pattikonda, Srisailam, Yemmiganur.

Hills: Nallamalas, Erramalas

 

Kurnool District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Mantralayam

2. Ahobilam

3. Mahanandi

4. Srisailam

5. Belum Caves

6. Yagantipalle

7. Urukunda Eranna

8. Gundla Brahmeswaram

9. Chodeswari Temple at Nandavaram Village

 

Kurnool District Facts: It is called as the gateway to Rayalaseema. Naxal activities are seen in this district. From 1953 to 1956 Kurnool served as the capital of Andhra Pradesh.      

 

Major Agricultural Products: Castor, cotton, groundnut, sugarcane, chili, mango, citrus, banana, onions, tomatoes

 

Mineral Resources: Limestone, Barytes, Shale, Iron ore, Steatite, Quartz,

 

What is Kurnool District Famous For: Srisailam Temple

 

Famous People From Kurnool District: Damodaram Sanjeevaiah, Kotla Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Vuyyalawada Narsimha Reddy

 

Kurnool Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Kurnool District