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Beed district (Marathi pronunciation: [biːɖ]) is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The district headquarters are located at Beed. The district occupies an area of 10,693 km² and has a population of 2,585,049 of which 17.91% were urban (as of 2011).[3]

Beed district
District of Maharashtra
Barakhambi Temple in Ambajogai
Location in Maharashtra
Beed district
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Division	Aurangabad
Headquarters	Beed
Tehsils	1. Beed, 2. Ashti, 3. Patoda, 4. Shirur Kasar, 5. Georai, 6. Ambajogai, 7. Wadwani, 8. Kaij, 9. Dharur, 10. Parali, 11. Majalgaon
Government
• Body	Beed Zilla Parishad
• Guardian Minister	Atul Save (Cabinet Minister Mha)
• President Zilla Parishad	President Mrs. Sivakanya Shivaji Sirsat Vice President Mr. Bajrang Manohar Sonawane
• District Collector	Shri. Radhabinod A. Sharma (IAS)
• CEO Zilla Parishad	Shri Ajit Pawar (IAS)
• MPs	Pritam Munde (Beed)
Area
• Total	10,693 km2 (4,129 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,585,049
• Density	240/km2 (630/sq mi)
• Urban	17.91%
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	MH 23,MH44
Official Language	Marathi
Per capita income(Beed district)	INR 1,21,515(2020-21)[1]
Nominal gross domestic product(Beed district)	INR 37,672crores (2020-21)[2]
Website	beed.nic.in

Officer

Members of Parliament

• Pritam Munde (BJP)
  (Beed)

Guardian Minister

Guardian Minister Beed
पालकमंत्री बीड
Emblem of India
Incumbent Atul Save since 27 September 2022
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Term length	5 years / No time limit
Website	beed.gov.in/en/

list of Guardian Minister

Name	Term of office
Pankaja Munde	31 October 2014 - 8 November 2019
Dhananjay Munde	9 January 2020 - 29 June 2022
Atul Save	27 September 2022 - Incumbent

District Magistrate/Collector

District Magistrate / Collector Beed
जिल्हाधिकारी तथा जिल्हदंडाधिकरी बीड
Emblem of India
Incumbent Shri. Radhabinod A. Sharma (IAS)' since 2020
Residence	At Beed district
Appointer	Government of Maharashtra
Term length	No time limit
Website	beed.gov.in/en/

list of District Magistrate / Collector

Name	Term of office
Shri. Radhabinod A. Sharma (IAS)	2020 - Incumbent

History

Beed district has a long history of many rulers and kingdoms. In the ancient era, this city was called as Champavati nagari. The city still proudly shows some old monuments showing the signs of past glory in the form of many city entry doors (called Ves in local language) and city protection walls. Until the 19th century, this part of Marathwada was under the Nizam monarchy, but was later included into the Indian Republic after a fierce struggle between Indian freedom fighters and Nizam soldiers. The name of Bhir is given by Mohammad Tughlaq.

Economy

Agriculture is the main business in Beed, and it is largely dependent on monsoon rain. Beed also is a district which provides a large number sugarcane cutters. A large area of Beed is Rocky and hilly especially the Georai, Ashti, Ambajogai , Kaij and Patoda Taluka, these are the places where Custard apple is cultivated.

Divisions

This district is divided into eleven talukas (or tehsils). These are:

1. Beed
2. Ashti
3. Gevrai
4. Ambajogai
5. Kaij
6. Parali (Vaijnath)
7. Majalgaon
8. Patoda
9. Shirur Kasar
10. Wadwani
11. Dharur

Demographics

According to the 2011 census Beed district has a population of 2,585,049,[4] roughly equal to the nation of Kuwait[5] or the US state of Nevada.[6] This gives it a ranking of 160th in India (out of a total of 640).[4] The district has a population density of 242 inhabitants per square kilometre (630/sq mi) .[4] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 19.65%.[4] Beed has a sex ratio of 912 females for every 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 13.59% and 1.27% of the population respectively.[4]

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 83.38% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 8.62% Urdu, 3.93% Hindi and 2.37% Lambadi as their first language.[8]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	481,140	—
1911	606,104	+2.34%
1921	453,844	−2.85%
1931	616,675	+3.11%
1941	691,946	+1.16%
1951	784,920	+1.27%
1961	949,673	+1.92%
1971	1,223,694	+2.57%
1981	1,412,990	+1.45%
1991	1,822,072	+2.58%
2001	2,161,250	+1.72%
2011	2,585,049	+1.81%
source:[9]

See also

• Tourism in Marathwada

References

External links

• Beed district official website
• The Unofficial Website of Beed.

На других языках

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[de] Beed (Distrikt)

Beed (Marathi: बीड, Bīḍ, Urdu: بیڑ Bhir, Bid) ist ein Distrikt im indischen Bundesstaat Maharashtra.

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- [en] Beed district

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[ru] Бид (округ)

Бид (маратх. बीड जिल्हा; англ. Beed) или Бхир (англ. Bhir) — округ в индийском штате Махараштра. Образован 1 мая 1960 года. Административный центр — город Бид. Площадь округа — 10 693 км². По данным всеиндийской переписи 2001 года население округа составляло 2 161 250 человек. Уровень грамотности взрослого населения составлял 68 %, что выше среднеиндийского уровня (59,5 %). Доля городского населения составляла 17,9 %.

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