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Dārwha, India

Dārwha is a town of 25,791 people in Maharashtra, India.

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Population25,791 GeoNames
RegionMaharashtra
Elevation355 m 1,165 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area2.1 km²
Nearest airportDr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport (AVR) 56 km

About Dārwha

Darwha is a town and a municipal council in Yavatmal district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

From the Wikipedia article Darwha (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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SDH Darwha

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Sant Devidas Maharaj Hospital

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History

Locals believe Rango Bapuji Gupte, a freedom fighter had lived incognito in the town. The town is also famous for 'Golibar Chowk', square where British soldiers supposedly opened fire on an unarmed gathering.

If one looks for the history of Darwha city, it was one of the big market places during the period of 1800 AD to 1900 AD for peanut oil and cotton, there were about 8 nos. ginning and about 200 "Tel Ghanies" were there. During the era of "Satvahan", Darwha was well known market place for cattle, dairy products and cotton and cotton seeds.

From the History section of Darwha on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting there and nearby towns

Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Airport (AVR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 56 km away.

  • Deogiri 3 km east, about 3 min by car
  • Ner 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
  • Digras 24 km south, about 24 min by car
  • Lohāra 34 km east, about 34 min by car
  • Kāranja 35 km northwest, about 35 min by car
  • Umarsera 37 km east, about 37 min by car
  • Vāghāpur 36 km east, about 36 min by car
  • Yavatmāl 39 km east, about 39 min by car
  • Pimpalgaon 39 km east, about 39 min by car
  • Amravati 69 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car

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