Deulgaon Raja
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Deulgaon Raja | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Nickname: Pratitirupati | |
| Coordinates: 20°01′N 76°17′E / 20.017°N 76.283°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Buldhana |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council (Nagar Palika) |
| • Body | Deulgaon Raja Municipal Council |
| • President of Municipal Council | Sunita Shinde |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Manoj Kayande (NCP) |
| • Vice-President of Municipal Council | Pravin Zore |
| • MP | Prataprao Jadhav (Shiv Sena) |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.86 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 67,827 |
| • Density | 8,630/km2 (22,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 443204 |
| Telephone code | 07261 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MH |
| Vehicle registration | MH-28 |
Deulgaon Raja is a city and municipal council in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India. The city is located at the border of Vidarbha and Marathwada and is also called Pratitirupati by the people of Maharashtra.
As of 2011[update] India census,[1] Deulgaon Raja had a population of 30,827. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Deulgaon Raja has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81.5% and, female literacy is 70%. In Deulgaon Raja, 13% of the population is under 6 years of ages. Deulgaon Raja is known for the temple of Balaji.
| Year | Male | Female | Total Population | Change | Religion (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Sikhs | Buddhist | Jain | Other religions and persuasions | Religion not stated | |||||
| 2001[2] | 12633 | 11739 | 24372 | - | 67.742 | 23.531 | 0.213 | 0.025 | 4.965 | 3.340 | 0.185 | 0.000 |
| 2011[3] | 15954 | 14873 | 30827 | 0.265 | 64.713 | 25.478 | 0.308 | 0.182 | 6.008 | 3.247 | 0.000 | 0.065 |