| Rahuri tehsil राहुरी तालुका |
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Location of Rahuri tehsil in Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra |
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| State | Maharashtra, India |
| District | Ahmednagar district |
| Headquarters | Shrirampur |
| Area | 1,035.11 km2 (399.66 sq mi) |
| Population | 294748 (2001) |
| Literacy Rate | 73.78 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | ahmednagar south |
| Assembly constituency | rahuree |
| MLA | kardile shivaji |
| Rain | 455 mm |
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Rahuri taluka (Marathi: राहुरी तालुका), is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India.[1]
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The table below shows area of the taluka by land type. [2]
| Type of Land | Area (km2) | % of Total Area |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 766.09 | 74.01 |
| Forest | 157.06 | 15.17 |
| Other | 111.96 | 10.82 |
| Total | 1035.11 | 100 |
There are around 96 villages in Rahuri taluka. For list of villages see Villages in Rahuri taluka.
The table below shows population of the taluka by sex. The data is as per 2001 census. [3]
| Population | % of Total Population | Number of Literate | Literacy (% of Population) | |
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| Male | 152275 | 51.66 | 112350 | 73.78 |
| Female | 142473 | 48.34 | 81148 | 56.96 |
| Total | 294748 | 100 | 193498 | 65.65 |
The Table below details of rainfall from year 1981 to 2004.[4]
| Year | Rainfall (mm) |
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| 1981 | 639 |
| 1982 | 434 |
| 1983 | 665 |
| 1984 | 427 |
| 1985 | 301 |
| 1986 | 242 |
| 1987 | 533 |
| 1988 | 725 |
| 1989 | 524 |
| 1990 | 788 |
| 1991 | 466 |
| 1992 | 407 |
| 1993 | 548 |
| 1994 | 455 |
| 1995 | 642 |
| 1996 | 555 |
| 1997 | 345 |
| 1998 | 585 |
| 1999 | 581 |
| 2000 | 587 |
| 2001 | 358 |
| 2002 | 302 |
| 2003 | 299 |
| 2004 | 509 |
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