Yeola

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Yeola
Yevla
Town
Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Mooktibhoomi Smarak at Yeola
Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Mooktibhoomi Smarak at Yeola
Yeola is located in Maharashtra
Yeola
Yeola
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 20°02′31″N 74°29′20″E / 20.042°N 74.489°E / 20.042; 74.489
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNashik
Founded byRaghuji Baba Shinde
Population
 (2001)
 • Total43,205
DemonymYeolekar
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Yeola (Marathi pronunciation: [jeːʋlaː]) (pronunciation) is a town, a municipal council, and a taluka headquarters in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Paithani Saree and Uparna

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[1] Yeola had a population of 43,205. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.In Yeola, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Geography

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Yeola is 83  kilometres from Nasik on Nasik-Aurangabad Highway and 26  kilometres south of Manmad on the Manmad–Ahmednagar road. Yeola is 33  kilometres from Shirdi and is 260 kilometres northeast of Mumbai. It has a station on the AhmednagarManmad rail route. Aurangabad Airport, Nasik/Ozar Airport, Shirdi Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport are the nearest airports.

Legends of Yeola City

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.