Armoor

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Armoor
ఆర్మూర్
آرمور
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictNizamabad
Government
 • BodyNagar Palika
 • Member of ParliamentK. Kavitha
 • Member of the Legislative AssemblyAsannagari Jeevan Reddy
Area
 • Total26.07 km2 (10.07 sq mi)
Elevation
372 m (1,220 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
172,000
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
503224
Telephone code91-8463
Vehicle registrationTS 16
Literacy75%
Lok Sabha constituencyNizamabad
Vidhan Sabha constituencyArmoor
Websitetelangana.gov.in

Armoor or Armur is a town in Nizamabad district in the state of Telangana in India. Armoor is situated on NH 7 and NH 16.

Demographics

Total Population in 2011 census is approximately 163,000 a growth of nearly 50 percent from 2001 census which is 140,837.

Geography

Coordinates-18°48′N 78°17′E Coordinates: 18°48′N 78°17′E

Government and politics

Civic administration

Armoor Municipality was constituted in 2006 and is classified as a third grade municipality with 23 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of 26.07 km2 (10.07 sq mi).[1]

Transport

Armoor is well connected by National Highway roads NH-44(7) and NH-16. Nizamabad Railway station is the nearest railway station, 25 km from Armoor.[3] Another rail track from Jagtiyal will connect Armoor latest by 2016.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Urban Local Body Information" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Telangana. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Telangana (India): Districts, Cities, Towns and Outgrowth Wards - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts".
  3. ^ http://www.roaddistance.in/telangana/armoor-telangana-to-nizamabad-railway-station-distance/by-road/
  4. ^ "Inordinate Delay in completion of Jagtial-Nizamabad Railway Line hits regional development – RailNews Media India Ltd".