# Deglur

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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
{{one source|date=October 2015}}

{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Deglur
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| native_name_lang        = Marathi
| other_name              = Ancient Devapur
| settlement_type         = City
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| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Maharashtra, India
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| subdivision_type        = Country
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| subdivision_type1       = [State](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_name1       = [Maharashtra](/source/Maharashtra)
| subdivision_type2       = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_India)
| subdivision_name2       = [Nanded](/source/Nanded_district)
| established_title       = <!-- Established -->
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| government_type         = Municipal Council
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| population_total        = 54493
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| population_demonym      = Degloorkar[Deglurkar]
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| demographics_type1      = Languages
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| demographics1_info1     = [Marathi](/source/Marathi_language)
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| postal_code_type        = [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number)
| postal_code             = 431717
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| area_code               = 02463
| registration_plate      = MH 26
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'''Deglur''' (also locally known as '''Degloor''') is a city and a [municipal council](/source/municipal_council) in [Nanded district](/source/Nanded_district) in the state of [Maharashtra](/source/Maharashtra), [India](/source/India). It is the largest [tehsil](/source/tehsil) of [Nanded](/source/Nanded) and is known for its socio-cultural history. The town was once part of erstwhile Nizam's  Hyderabad state. The town is situated on the river Lendi. Deglur has been historically known as a marketplace.
apart from this most of the people from bordering towns in Telangana come to Deglur for their essential services, like medicine.

==Geography==
Deglur is situated near where the [Telangana](/source/Telangana), Maharashtra and [Karnataka](/source/Karnataka) boundaries meet. The Telangana-Maharashtra state boundary is around {{convert|1.5|km}} away from the city center. The town borders several villages, including Taakli (North), Kawalgaon (West-South) and Mirzapur (East-South).
It is nearby the states of Telangana and Karnataka, and as a result people here can speak fluent Telugu and Kannada along with Marathi. 

==Economy==
The primary occupation is agriculture (particularly farming), with output being predominantly sugarcane, cotton, grains and bananas. The town is also known for its cloth market and gold jewellery.

==Demography==
As of the 2011 India [census](/source/census), Deglur has a population of 54,493, with males accounting for 51% of the population. Deglur City has an average literacy rate of 79%, lower than the national average of 82%, of which the male literacy rate is 86% and the female literacy rate is 72%. In Degloor, 14% of the population are under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/802747-deglur-maharashtra.html|title= Deglur Population Census 2011|accessdate=12 August 2017|publisher=Census Commission of India}}</ref>

==Attractions==
The [Hemadpanthi](/source/Hemadpanti_architecture) Temple (informally named ''Hottal''), is a tourist attraction in the region. The [Karadkhed Dam](/source/Karadkhed_Dam) is near the town of Deglur. Rampur lake is situated near degloor city its distance from city is just 2 km . Varakari Shree Dhunda Maharaj Temple.

==See also==
*[Deglur Taluka](/source/Deglur_taluka)
*[Deglur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)](/source/Deglur_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency))

== References ==
{{Reflist|35em}}

Category:Cities and towns in Nanded district
Category:Talukas in Maharashtra

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