Arvi, Wardha

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Arvi
आर्वी
—  city  —
Arvi, Wardha is located in Maharashtra
Arvi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 20°35′N 79°08′E / 20.59°N 79.14°E / 20.59; 79.14Coordinates: 20°35′N 79°08′E / 20.59°N 79.14°E / 20.59; 79.14
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Elevation 828 m (2,717 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 90,254
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 442201
Telephone code 07157
Vehicle registration MH32

Arvi is a city and a municipal council in Wardha district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

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Geography [edit]

Arvi is located at 20°35′N 79°08′E / 20.59°N 79.14°E / 20.59; 79.14.[1] It has an average elevation of 828 metres (2716 feet). The City is an important centre for the Cotton and Soybean trade. Arvi provides a quality technical education through a polytechnic institute and in various other field such as commerce,science etc The closest airport from Arvi is Nagpur Airport situated at 100 kilometres and the closest Railway Station From Arvi is Pulgoan Junction situated at 34 kilometres .

Arvi is also called as city of Joy,Tension free city.Arvi is also famous for the number of saints it has produced so it also called as CITY OF SAINTS.Jalebi, gupchup are the famous fast food a tourist can enjoy here.

Demographics [edit]

As of 2001 India census,[2] Arvi had a population of 75000. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.

History [edit]

Arvi is also known for its British time rail "Shakuntla Exress" Arvi ghee is famous in Vidarbha region and is sold across region.

Arvi Municipality was established in 1867 A.D.

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