Yeola

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

Yeola Yevla
Town
Bharatratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Mooktibhoomi Smarak at Yeola
Yeola Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 20.042°N 74.489°E / 20.042; 74.489
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Founded by	Raghuji Baba Shinde
Population  (2001)
• Total	43,205
Demonym	Yeolekar
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Paithani Saree and Uparna

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] 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

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 Ahmednagar–Manmad rail route. Aurangabad Airport, Nasik/Ozar Airport, Shirdi Airport and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport are the nearest airports.

Legends of Yeola City

• Tatya Tope
• Yadunath Thatte
• Swami Muktananda
• Lalita Pawar
• Chhagan Bhujbal

See also

• Yeola (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

References

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.