Date of formation: Hingoli District was carved out of Parbhani District on 1st May 1999.
Area: 4827 square kilometers
Density of population: 244 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 76.04 % - Male: 86.73 %, Female: 64.73 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:935
Boundaries of Hingoli District
North: Akola District, Yavatmal District, Maharashtra
South East: Nanded District, Maharashtra
West: Parbhani District, Maharashtra
Hingoli District Average Rainfall: 893 mm
Hingoli District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 43 deg C
Hingoli District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 11 deg C
HINGOLI DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Kayadhu, Purna, Painganga
Sub Divisions: Hingoli, Basmath
Taluks: Hingoli, Kalamnuri, Sengaon, Aundha Nagnath, Basmath
Assembly Constituencies: Hingoli, Kalamnuri, Basmath
Dams: Upper Penganga Dam, Yeldari Dam, Siddheshwar Dam
Hingoli District Nearby Attractions
1. Aundha-Nagnath
2. Mallinath Digambar Jain Temple
3. Tulajadevi Sansthan
4. Sant Namdev Sansthan
5. Barashiv Hanuman
6. Narsi Namdeo
Hingoli District Facts: This is the third least populous district in Maharashtra as of 2011 census. The Jyotirlinga shrine Aundha Nagnath is situated here. It is one of the 12 most backward districts of Maharashtra and so is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Jowar, cotton, pulses, rice, groundnut, mango
What is Hingoli District Famous For: Military base
Famous People From Hingoli District: Namdev, F. M. Shinde
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012