Mangrulpir
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Mangrulpir
Maharashtra • India |
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District(s) | Washim |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population | 27,686 (2001) |
Mangrulpir is a city and a municipal council in Washim district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Mangrulpir had a population of 27,686. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mangrulpir has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 66%. In Mangrulpir, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Mangrulpir, is mostly famous for Monuments & Holi Place Of Pir Hazrat Qualandariya, Birbalnath Maharaj, Diwan Sahib Baba These Middle Era Saints.
There is a temple of Birbalnath Maharaj Which is owned by Thakur Community Of The M.pir. in the middle of city. There's Fair Every year for Birbalnath Maharaj.2007 Fair (Jatra or Mela) will start 5th of February. Dargah Hazrat Qualandariya is the holi place for Muslims as well as for Hindus Of the city. The name of Mangrulpir is given in the memory of Pir DHQ. Mangrulpir is also known as Mangarulnath which the name is given after Birbalnath Maharaj. Diwan Sahib Baba is worshipped by both community peoples. It is the integration Place For Both the community. Beside there is good cultural as well as good Educational environment in the school. There the Lord Ganesha Festival held every year. Goddess Durga festival is also held for 9 days.