Its official name is Beed, though; Bhir, Bir, Bir,
Bid or Bid is also seen in official and unofficial usage.
According to the second tradition a Yavana(यवण) ruler of
ancient India, named it Bhir(Persian ٻھېڔ for Water) after finding water at a very low depth[1] and Bhir might have become Beed in
course of time.