Tiosa

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Tiosa
city
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictAmravati
Elevation
306 m (1,004 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Tiosa, or Tivsa, is a town and a municipal council and tehsil in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Geography

Tiosa located at 21°5′10″N 78°3′50″E / 21.08611°N 78.06389°E / 21.08611; 78.06389. It has an average elevation of 306 metres (1,007 feet).[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] tiosa had a population of 107,304. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. tiosa has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transportation

Tiosa is located on HajiraKolkatta National Highway 6

Places of Religious Interest

Warkhed - Birthplace of Sant Adkoji Maharaj. He is guru of RastraSant Tukdoji Maharaj.

Mozari - Workplace of great personality Rastrasant Tukdoji Maharaj. He founded Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Bharat Sadhu Samaj, Akhil Bharatiya Shri Gurudeo Sevamandal.

Shendurjana Bazar - Workplace of Achchut Maharaj. He was the follower of Tukdoji Maharaj.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Tivsa
  2. ^ "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.