Bhum Tahsil
Bhoom Tahsil | |
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tehsil | |
Coordinates: 18°29′N 075°36′E / 18.483°N 75.600°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Osmanabad |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 137,217 |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 413504 |
Vehicle registration | MH25 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Osmanabad |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Paranda[1] |
Bhoom Tahsil is a tehsil in Osmanabad district, Maharashtra on the Deccan Plateau of India. The town of Bhoom is the administrative headquarters of the tahsil. There are seventy-four panchayat villages in Bhoom Tahsil. In 19th century Bhoom was under Nizam territory during the British raj in India. However it was independently ruled by the Thorat royal family. Shrimant Vijaysinh Amarsinh Thorat is the present head of Bhoom. He was the President of Bhoom Municipal Council from 1991 -2006.[2]