Dharur, Beed
Dharur
Kille Dharur | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Coordinates: 18°49′N 76°07′E / 18.82°N 76.12°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Beed |
| Elevation | 739 m (2,425 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 18,350 |
| Demonym | Dharurkar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 431124 |
Dharur is a city and a municipal council in Beed district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Dharur, also known as Kille Dharur (किल्ले धारूर), derives its name and historical significance from the prominent fort located in the town. The fort has played a vital role in shaping the town's history and economy. The distance between Ambajogai (city of temples) and Dharur is approximately 42 kilometers (26 miles) by road. The travel time typically ranges from 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on the route and traffic conditions.