Aurad Shahajani
Aurad Shahajani is a town in the Nilanga Taluka of Latur District. It is 20 kilometres from the city of Nilanga and 68 kilometres from the city of Bidar. It is near the border of Maharashtra and Karnataka. It is at the banks of Terna River. It is one of the most developed places in Nilanga Taluka.
Languages
Marathi is widely spoken in the region. Hindi, Urdu, Kannada, and Telgu are also common in the village.Location
Aurad Shahajani is located on the banks of Terna River in central west India. It is closer to Hyderabad in the state of Telangana than it is to the capital of Maharashtra state, Mumbai.Geography and climate
Aurad Shahajani is situated 636 metres above mean sea level, on the Balaghat plateau, near the Maharashtra–Karnataka state boundary. It receives its drinking water from the nearby Terna River,Terna joins to Manjra river here at this village and then named Wanjara by the name of Wanjarkheda which suffered from environmental degradation and silting in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Mahavidyalaya and some other villagers tried successfully to wide shape of river.Temperature: Annual temperatures in range from, with the most comfortable time to visit in the winter; Aurad Shahajani is October to February. The highest temperature ever recorded was. The lowest recorded temperature was. In the cold season the district is sometimes affected by cold waves in association with the eastward passage of western disturbances across north India, when the minimum temperature may drop down to about.
Rainfall: Most of the rainfall occurs in the monsoon season from June to September. Rainfall varies from 9.0 to 693 mm/month. Average annual rainfall is 725 mm.
Culture
There is a temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Bhavani that is associated with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj jayanti.Shree Ramanujkot Venkatesh Mandir, Aurad Shahjhani
Shree Ramanujkot Venkatesh Mandir is a Hindu temple located in Aurad Shahjhani, Maharashtra, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, revered as a manifestation of Vishnu, and serves as a major center of devotion and community gatherings in the region.
The temple conducts several annual festivals and events, most notably the Bhramutsav Festival and Kalyanotsav, which attract devotees from neighboring villages. During the sacred month of Dhanurmas, special rituals, haldi–mehndi ceremonies, and devotional gatherings are held.
Media and communication
NewspapersIn Aurad Shahajani, the most widely read Marathi newspapers are:
- Lokman