Malkapur, Buldhana district
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Malkapur is a historical city and municipality in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India. Malkapur is one of the largest cotton producers in the area. In the British era, it was known as the "White gold of Vidarbha". Malkapur has a vast paper industry and the primary paper suppliers to Mumbai are in Malkapur. Malkapur has many Dal mills, and a major agricultural industry specializing in Mahyco and Ankur seeds, chemical plants, and a fruit ripening chamber. Malkapur is a well-known grain and cloth market due to its proximity to Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the major producers of red chili.
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City | |
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Coordinates: 20.885°N 76.2°E / 20.885; 76.2 | |
Country | |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Buldhana |
Area | |
• Total | 50.80 km2 (19.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 255 m (837 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 167,740 |
• Density | 280/km2 (700/sq mi) |
Language | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 443101 |
Telephone code | 07267 |
Vehicle registration | MH 28 |
Sex ratio | 0.9333 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 85% |
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