Place:Buldhana, Maharashtra, India

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NameBuldhana
TypeDistrict
Located inMaharashtra, India
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Buldhana
Khamgaon


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Buldhana district (Marathi pronunciation: ]) is located in the Amravati division of Maharashtra, India. The name of the district is probably derived from Bhil Thana (place of Bhils, a tribal group). It is situated at the western border of Vidarbha region and is 500 km away from the state capital, Mumbai. The district has towns and cities like Shegaon, Jalgaon Jamod, Malkapur, Khamgaon, Lonar, Mehkar, and Chikhli. It is surrounded by Madhya Pradesh in the north, Akola, Washim, and Amravati districts on the east, Jalna district on the south, and Jalgaon and Aurangabad districts on the west. Latitudes are 19.51° to 21.17° N and longitudes are 75.57° to 76.59° E.

Buldhana district holds religious significance as it is the site of the Shri Gajanan Maharaj Temple, Shegaon.

Fifth Diwan of Baroda State of Gaekwad Dynasty Balwant Rao Bhicaji Rahurakar – (1872–72) (4 months) hails from Rahud Village in Khamgaon.

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