With a history of more than a 100 years, the district police is headed by the District Superintendent of Police assisted by an Additional Supdt of Police and comprises of a District police Headquarter and District Armed reserve at Bidar City, and Civil Police staff spread over 28 police stations in the entire district. The 28 Police stations fall under 10 circles and 3 subdivisions of Bidar, Bhalki and Humnabad.