Arvi, Wardha
| Arvi आर्वी |
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| Coordinates: 20°35′N 79°08′E / 20.59°N 79.14°ECoordinates: 20°35′N 79°08′E / 20.59°N 79.14°E | |
| Country | |
| 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.[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[update] 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.
References [edit]
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Arvi
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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