Pune District

Population: 9426959 (2011)

State: Maharashtra

Language: Marathi

Headquarters: Pune

 

Area: 15,643 square kilometers

Density of population: 603 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 87.19 % - Male: 92.72 %, Female: 81.13 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:910

 

Boundaries of Pune District

 

North and North East: Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra

South: Satara District, Maharashtra

South East: Solapur District, Maharashtra

North West: Thane District, Maharashtra

West: Raigad District, Maharashtra

 

Pune District Average Rainfall: 678 mm

Pune District Average Temperature in Summer: 31.59 deg C

Pune District Average Temperature in Winter: 17.76 deg C

 

PUNE DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Pushpavati, Krushnavati, Kukadi, Meena, Ghod, Bhima, Bhama,, Andhra, Pavna, Mula, Mutha, Ambi, Mose, Shivganga, Kanandi, Gunjavni, Velvandi, Neera, Karha

Taluks: Junnar, Ambegaon, Khed, Maval, Mulshi, Vehe, Bhor, Haveli, Purandar, Pune City, Indapur, Daund, Baramati, Shirur

Assembly Constituencies: Ambegaon, Baramati, Bhor, Bhosari, Chinchwad, Daund, Hadapsar, Indapur, Junnar, Kasba Peth, Khadakwasala, Khed Alandi, Kothrud, Maval, Parvati, Pimpri, Pune Cantonment, Purandar, Shirur, Shivajinagar, Vadgaon Sheri

Dams: Yedgaon, Pimpalgaon, Manikdoh, Meena, Dimbe, Chas-Kaman, Ujani, Andhra, Valvhan, Pavna,, Mulsi, Temghar, Khadakwasla, Varasgaon, Panshet, Chapet, Bhatgar, Devghar, Veer

Forts in Pune: Jivdhan, Hadsar, Chavand, Shivneri, Chakan Fort, Narayangad, Rajmachi, Lohagad, Visapur Fort, Tikona, Tung Fort, Torna Fort, Rajgad, Malhargad, Rohida, Kenjalgad, Harishchandragad

Pilgrimage Centers in Pune: Alandi, Dehu, Bhimashankar, Jejuri, Ranjangaon, Ozar, Lenyandri, Morgaon, Theur, Bhigwan, Shivapur Dargha

 

Pune District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Agakhan Palace

2. Shaniwarwada

3. Parvati

4. Tomb of Sambhaji Maharaj

5. Katraj Snake Park

6. Sambhaji Park

7. Peshwa Park

8. Bhatgar Dam

9. Mulshi

 

Pune District Facts: This is the fourth most populous district in India. There are two airports in the district, Pune International Airport and Baramati Airport. Pune is one of the IT hubs of India. 

NH 4, NH 9 and NH 50 pass through this district.

 

Major Agricultural Products: Rice, jowar, bajra, sugarcane, groundnut, sunflower

 

Major Industrial Products: Engineering products, automobiles, software

 

What is Pune District Famous For: Forts, Osho Ashram, chikki, educational institutions

 

Famous People From Pune District: Nathuram Godse, Dhanraj Pillay, S. L. Kirloskar, Preeti Shenoy, Kamala Surayya, Ajay Chavan, Pooja Chopra, Twinkle Kanna, Hemu Adhikari, Ramana Athreya

 

Pune Pin Codes

Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012

 

Places in Pune District