Buldhana district is located in the Amravati division of Maharashtra, India.
It is situated at the western border of Vidarbha region and is 500 km away from the state capital, Mumbai. The district has towns and cities like Shegaon, Malkapur, Khamgaon, Lonar and Chikhli. It is surrounded by Madhya Pradesh in the north, Akola, Washim, and Amravati districts on the east, Jalna district on the south, and Jalgaon and Aurangabad districts on the west. Khamgaon is the largest city in the district.
Image: Temple of Daitya Sudana Buldhana district Maharstra DSC008
Image: Langur Monkey
Image: Gomukh at Lonar
Image: Lonar crater lake
Vidarbha is a geographical region in the east of the Indian state of Maharashtra and a proposed state of western India, comprising the state's Amravati and Nagpur divisions. Amravati Division's former name is Berar. It occupies 31.6% of the total area and holds 21.3% of the total population of Maharashtra. It borders the state of Madhya Pradesh to the north, Chhattisgarh to the east, Telangana to the south and Marathwada and Uttar Maharashtra regions of Maharashtra to the west. Situated in central India. The largest city in Vidarbha is Nagpur followed by Amravati, Akola, Chandrapur and Gondia. A majority of Vidarbha residents speak Varhadi and Zadi dialects of Marathi.
Coin of the Vidarbhas of the Deccan. Uncertain ruler. (1st century BCE) Obv Linear cross with each arm terminating in pellet-in-annulet. Rev Tree in railing.
Coin of King Jagadeva of the Paramaras of Vidarbha, 12th–13th centuries CE.
Chikhaldara is the only hill station in Vidharbha
Wainganga river near Bhandara district