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Vidarbha is an easternmost region of Indian state of Maharashtra comprising Nagpur Division and Amravati Division. It occupies 31.6% of total area and holds 21.3% of total population of Maharashtra. Nagpur is the largest city of Vidarbha as well as in central India followed by Amravati. A total of 4 cities of Vidarbha region have municipal ...
Vidarbha has a total population of 23,003,179 according to the 2011 India census. [21] The region occupies 31.6% of the total area and is home to 21.3% of the total population of Maharashtra. [ 22 ] According to the 2011 census, Hinduism was the principal religion in the state at 76.91% of the total population, while Buddhists constituted 13.08 ...
Pages in category "Vidarbha" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. ... List of cities in Vidarbha; Lonar Lake; Lopamudra; M. Maharashtra ...
In 1983, Amravati became Vidarbha's second Municipal corporation. [8] Located about 663 (412 mi) kilometers east of the state capital Mumbai and 152 (94 mi) kilometers west of Nagpur, Amravati is the second largest city of the Vidarbha region after Nagpur.
[91] [98] Aurangabad and Nanded are the main cities of the region. [99] Vidarbha is the easternmost region of the state, formerly part of the Central Provinces and Berar. [100] The state has limited area under irrigation, low natural fertility of soils, and large areas prone to recurrent drought.
It has been proposed as one of the Smart Cities in Maharashtra and is one of the top ten cities in India in Smart City Project execution. [19] [20] [21] Nagpur is the seat of the annual winter session of the Maharashtra state assembly. It is a major commercial and political centre of the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. [22]
Yavatmal district pronunciation ⓘ, [jəʋət̪maːɭ] formerly known as Yeotmal, is a district of the Indian state of Maharashtra.It is located in the region of Vidarbha, in the east-central part of the state.
Kundinapuri was the capital of Vidarbha kingdom, [1] ruled by king Bhima. It was also ruled by king Bhishmaka and his son Rukmi, a Bhoja-Yadava. However, king Rukmi created another capital for Vidarbha called Bhojakata. Two famous ladies mentioned in the Mahabharata epic, Damayanti and Rukmini, lived here. They were both well known Vidarbha ...