According to the 2011 census Beed district has a population of 2,585,049,[6] roughly equal to the nation of Kuwait[7] or the US state of Nevada.
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.
[10][11] Balaghat Sitaphal Sangh from Dharur, proposed the GI registration of Beed Custard Apple.
It thus became the first Custard Apple variety from India and the 19th type of goods from Maharashtra to earn the GI tag.
[12] The prestigious GI tag, awarded by the GI registry, certifies that a product possesses distinct qualities, adheres to traditional production methods, and has earned a reputation rooted in its geographical origin.