Nizamabad District

Nizāmābād District is located in the north-western region in the state of Telangana, India. Nizāmābād is the current and official name of the district.

Nizam + Abad = Nizam, governor (of the empire) from Arabic Niẓam, Abād means City.

The district has an area of 7,956 km² while according to 2011 census its population is 2,552,073 of which 23.06% were urban.The total population roughly equal to the nation of Kuwait or the US state of Nevada.This gives it a ranking of 165th in India (out of a total of 640).The district has a population density of 321 inhabitants per square kilometre (830 /sq mi).