Udgir

Udgir
City
Udayagiri
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Udgir in Maharashtra
Coordinates: 18°23′46″N 77°07′03″E / 18.39611°N 77.11750°E / 18.39611; 77.11750
Country India
StateMaharashtra
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyUdgir city Municipal Council , Udgir
Area
 • Total
66.800 km2 (25.792 sq mi)
Elevation
632 m (2,073 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)[1]
 • Total
435,063
 • Density8,007/km2 (20,740/sq mi)
DemonymUdgirkar
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
413517
Telephone code02385
Vehicle registrationMH-55
Official languageMarathi[2]
Lok Sabha constituencyLatur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyUdgir[3]
Websiteudgirmahaulb.maharashtra.gov.in/en


Udgir is the one of the largest city in Aurangabad division of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the Marathwada division of the state (one of the divisions of Maharashtra based on geographical conditions).[4] The city is located very close to the borders of Karnataka and Telangana states. Udgir is home to the historical Udgir Fort. The town and nearby villages rely mainly on agriculture, which serves as a major source of income for the population. Before independence Udgir was a part of Bidar District Hyderabad kingdom under the rule of Nizam Asifjah VI, After integration of Hyderabad kingdom into India it became part of Osmanabad district.

  1. ^ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  2. ^ National Commissioner Linguistic Minorities 50th report, page 131 Archived 8 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Government of India. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Latur District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 April 2013.
  4. ^ Udgīr (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

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