1. District
Beed

2. Area
10692 sq.kms.

3. Sub-divisions
2 (Beed, Ambejogai)

4. Talukas
11 (Beed, Gevrai, Vadvani, Patoda, Ashti, Shirur (Kasar), Ambejogai, Majalgaon, Kej, Parli, Dharur)

5. Distance from Mumbai
450 kms.

6. Means of Transport
Railway Stations -2
ST and private buses

7. Population
Total-21,59,841
Male-11,20,664
Female-10,39,177

8. Literacy
Percent-68.48
Total-12,57,743
Male-7,66,896
Female-4,90,847

9. Area under Irrigation
3,44,903 hectares

10. Irrigation Projects
Major 2
Medium-10
Minor-75

Imp. Projs.-2
1. Majalgaon
2. Manjra
 

11. Industries
Medium-7
Small-1456

12. Languages/Dialects
Marathi, Hindi, Urdu

13. Folk-Arts
Bahurupi, Vasudev, Gondhal

14. Weather
Temperature-
Max.-40 Deg. C.
Min.-20 Deg. C.
Rainfall 742.60 mm (Average)

15. Main Crops
Jowar, bajra, cotton, sunflower, sugarcane groundnut

16. Area under Horticulture
20764 hectares

17. Health Infrastructure
PHCs-47
Rural Hosp.-7
Dist. Hosp.-1
Cottage Hosp.-1

18. Tourist Places
Peacock sanctuary at Naigaon,
Historic fort on plain at Dharur,
Vaijnath (Jyotirling) at Parli,
Yogeshwari mandir at Ambejogai

19. Educational Institutions
Colleges-13
Prim. Schools-2003
Sec. Schools-435