Nagpur district, Administrative district in Maharashtra, India
Description
Nagpur district is an administrative region in Maharashtra state covering around 9,900 square kilometers. It combines urban areas with farmland and is divided into fourteen smaller administrative subdivisions including Ramtek, Umred, and Kalameshwar.
History
The district was established in 1853 when British colonial authorities organized the region as an administrative unit. This formation marked a turning point in how the area was governed and developed under colonial rule.
Culture
The main language spoken across the district is Marathi, though Hindi, Urdu, and other tongues are part of everyday conversation. This linguistic mix shapes how communities interact and express their local identity.
Practical
The area is divided into smaller administrative units that help with navigation and understanding different parts of the region. Visitors should plan time to explore since this covers a large territory.
Did you know?
The district is home to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, which serves as a major aviation hub for India. This airport connects the region to numerous destinations across the country.
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Pench National Park
81.1 km
Deekshabhoomi
15.9 km
Pench Tiger Reserve
81.1 km
Zero Mile
18.7 km
Bor Wildlife Sanctuary
33.8 km
Sitabuldi Fort
18.7 kmUmred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary
56.2 km
Raman Science Centre
19 km
Maharajbagh zoo
17.8 km
Futala Lake
17.7 km
Nagpur Central Museum
18.7 km
Namantar Shahid Smarak
21.5 km
Stone circles of Junapani
22.1 km
Shantinatha temple, Ramtek
56.7 km
Masjid Ghareeb Nawaz
11.8 km
Dwarka Water Park
43.6 kmRam Jhula Bridge
19.4 kmJumma Talao
19.2 km
Yashwant Stadium
17.7 km
Fun Planet
37.4 kmRajeev Sagar Dam
83 km
Hirapur dolmen
69.2 km
Karpur Baoli, Ramtek
56.6 km
Kalidasa Memorial, Ramtek
56.1 km
Ram temples complex, Ramtek
56.1 km
Statue of Bakht Buland Shah
18.9 km
Kevala Narasimha Temple, Ramtek
56.1 km
St. Francis de Sales Cathedral of Nagpur
19.7 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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