Buldana district is a district in the Amravati division of Maharashtra state in western India. It is situated at the westernmost border of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra and is 500 km from the state capital, Mumbai. It is bounded by Madhya Pradesh on the north, Akola, Washim, and Amravati districts on the east, Jalna district on the south, and Jalgaon and Aurangabad districts on the west. According to the 2011 census Buldana district has a population of 2,588,039.This gives it a ranking of 159th in India (out of a total of 640).The district has a population density of 268 inhabitants per square kilometre.

PLACES OF INTREST

Lonar Crater Lake

Lonar Lake is a saline soda lake located at Lonar in Buldana district, Maharashtra, India, which was created by a meteor hitting the Earth during the Pleistocene Epoch.The impact crater thereby formed is the only hypervelocity meteoritic impact crater on basalt rock.A lake that evolved in the resulting basaltic rock formation, is both saline and alkaline in nature. Geologists, ecologists, archaeologists, naturalists and astronomers have reported several studies on the various aspects of this crater lake ecosystem.

Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan, Shegaon

Shegaon is popular as a pilgrimage destination as its believed that Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj lived here. Hindus consider Gajanan Maharaj a saint with miraculous powers. The origins of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj are untraceable in history. Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj took "Samadhi" at Shegaon. Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Temple is built on the Samadhi of Gajanan Maharaj. Sant Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan is the largest[citation needed] temple trust in the Vidarbha region and is so called as "Pandharpur of Vidarbha". It attracts pilgrims from all over Maharashtra.

Anand Sagar, Shegaon

Shegaon has a tourist attraction called "Anand Sagar", a INR 3000 million project. It is maintained by the The Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan. It surrounds a big artificial lake. It has a meditation centre, an aquarium, temples, play grounds, lush green lawns and open theatre where fountain-show is conducted for entertainment. It has been beautifully decorated with state of art artefacts and carvings all over. An amusement park has also started with a toy train encircling the entire place.

Sindkhed Raja, birthplace of Veer Mata Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji

It is situated 32 miles to the south-west of Mehkar, this village derived its name, it is said, from the king Sindurama who is said to have founded it. Another derivation of the name is from Siddha Kshetra, i.e. a village of saints. However, it appears that the village probably derived its name from the sindi trees in which it abounds.

Dargah of Hazrath Sailani Baba in Sailani near Raipur

The world's biggest Hanuman idol 105 feet in Nandura

Temple of Shri Renuka Devi in Chikhli

Balaji Temple in Deulgaon Raja

Balaji Temple in Mehkar

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