Hingoli is a city and a
municipal council
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in
Hingoli district
Hingoli district (Marathi pronunciation: iŋɡoliː is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The district is headquartered at Hingoli. The district occupies an area of 4,526 km2 and has a population of 11,77,3 ...
in the Indian
state
State may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Literature
* ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State
* ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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of
Maharashtra
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with the population of 184,443.
Description
Hingoli is a city and a
municipal council
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural counci ...
in
Hingoli district
Hingoli district (Marathi pronunciation: iŋɡoliː is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The district is headquartered at Hingoli. The district occupies an area of 4,526 km2 and has a population of 11,77,3 ...
in the Indian
state
State may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Literature
* ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State
* ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States
* ''Our S ...
of
Maharashtra
Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
.
Hingoli is located at . The Hingoli district
taluka
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
has total population 184,443, out of which 94,970 are male and 89,473 are female.
Places
The Hingoli City has total population 85,103, out of which
Hindu
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53.41%,
Muslim
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33.47%,
Christian
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0.24%,
Sikh
Sikhs ( or ; pa, ਸਿੱਖ, ' ) are people who adhere to Sikhism, Sikhism (Sikhi), a Monotheism, monotheistic religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Gu ...
0.13%,
Buddhist
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10.63%,
Jain
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2.03%, Others 0.02%, Not Stated 0.07%.
Tourist places
The following temples are of interest for their architecture:
* Chintamani Ganpati Temple, Marwadi Galli
* Paltan masjid markaz, paltan
* Pola Maruti Temple, Mangalwara
* Jaleshwar Mahadev Temple (present in the lake)
* Chirag shah baba, risala
* Shri Datta Mandir, Mangalwara
* Dakshinmukhi Hanuman Temple, Khatkali
* Eid gha, aundha road
* Masjid a mehraj, pention pura
Other locations include:
*
Aundha Nagnath Temple
Aundha Nagnath Temple (Marathi language, Marathi: औंढा नागनाथ मंदिर) is an ancient Shiva temple, a Jyotirlinga, located at Aundha Nagnath in Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
History
Aundha Nagnath (Nageshwar ...
* Sant Namdev Sansthan
* Mallinath Digambar Jain Mandir
*
Siddheshwar Dam
Siddheshwar Dam is an earth-fill dam on Purna River, which is a tributary of River Godavari. This dam is located in the north-western part of Aundha Nagnath, in the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
The dam was constructed in the era of ...
* Maharudhr maruti barashivha
* Bahubali Statue Pusegaon
*
Appaswami maharaj Mandir,sengoan
Rail transport
Hingoli Railway Station
Hingoli Deccan railway station is a railway station in Hingoli in Marathwada region of the Maharashtra. Its code is HNL. It serves Hingoli city. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. The station lies on Pur ...
is a railway station on Purna-Akola section of Nanded Division of South Central Railway.
References
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Cities and towns in Hingoli district
Talukas in Maharashtra