Tiosa

For the small town in the United States, see Tiosa, Indiana.
Tiosa
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Tiosa

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 21°5′10″N 78°3′50″E / 21.08611°N 78.06389°E / 21.08611; 78.06389Coordinates: 21°5′10″N 78°3′50″E / 21.08611°N 78.06389°E / 21.08611; 78.06389
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Elevation 306 m (1,004 ft)
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Tiosa, or Tivsa, is a town and a municipal council and tehsil in Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Geography

Tiosa located at 21°5′10″N 78°3′50″E / 21.08611°N 78.06389°E / 21.08611; 78.06389. It has an average elevation of 306 metres (1,007 feet).[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] tiosa had a population of 107,304. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. tiosa has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transportation

Tiosa is located on HajiraKolkatta National Highway 6

Places of Religious Interest

Warkhed - Birthplace of Sant Adkoji Maharaj. He is guru of RastraSant Tukdoji Maharaj.

Mozari - Workplace of great personality Rastrasant Tukdoji Maharaj. He founded Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Bharat Sadhu Samaj, Akhil Bharatiya Shri Gurudeo Sevamandal.

Shendurjana Bazar - Workplace of Achchut Maharaj. He was the follower of Tukdoji Maharaj.

References


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