Population in context
With 27,41,239 people in 2011, Adilabad ranks 9th among the 15 districts of Telangana for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Ranga Reddy (52,96,741) and the least populous is Jayashankar Bhupalapally (4,16,763).
District boundaries change. If Adilabad has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Adilabad to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Nirmal: about 65 km
- Kumuram Bheem Asifabad: about 85 km
- Chandrapur (Maharashtra): about 85 km
- Jagitial: about 105 km
- Nizamabad: about 120 km
- Wardha (Maharashtra): about 130 km
All 33 districts of Telangana
Questions people ask
Which state is Adilabad district in?
Adilabad district is in Telangana, India.
What is the headquarters of Adilabad district?
The headquarters of Adilabad district is Adilabad, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Adilabad district?
Adilabad district had a population of 27,41,239 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.