Osmanabad

Osmanabad
Dharashiv
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Osmanabad in Maharashtra
Coordinates: 18°19′10″N 76°04′25″E / 18.31944°N 76.07361°E / 18.31944; 76.07361
Country India
StateMaharashtra
RegionMarathwada
DistrictOsmanabad
Named for
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyOsmanabad Municipal Council
(Dharashiv Municipal Council)
 • MayorMakarand raje Nimbalkar
Elevation
653 m (2,142 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
112,085
Demonym(s)Osmanabadi, Osmanabadkar
Language
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
413501(City)
Telephone code(+91) 2472
Vehicle registrationMH-25
Websitedharashiv.maharashtra.gov.in

Osmanabad, officially known as Dharashiv,[2] is a city and a municipal council in Osmanabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city is the administrative headquarter of Osmanabad district. It is the seventh largest city in Marathwada, and the 39th largest city in Maharashtra by population.

Naldurg fort In Naldurg, Osmanabad,Osmanabad district Maharashtra
  1. ^ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  2. ^ Malik, Faisal (16 September 2023). "Aurangabad formally renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Osmanabad as Dharashiv". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 16 September 2023.