Deori, Gondia

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Deori देवरी
Town
Nickname(s): transport ciity
Deori Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°04′N 80°22′E / 21.067°N 80.367°E / 21.067; 80.367Coordinates: 21°04′N 80°22′E / 21.067°N 80.367°E / 21.067; 80.367
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondia
Elevation	340 m (1,120 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	14,580
Languages
• Official	Marathi,Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	MH-35

Deori (Marathi: देवरी) is a Town and a municipal council in Gondia district in the state of Maharashtra, India (Asia). Deori is a taluka central command in the Gondia region of Maharashtra in the western district of India. It lies on the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh verge on Hajira-Kolkata National Highway 6 and is in a perfectly situated close to the area's outskirt with Chhattisgarh. Deori is found 80 km. east of Bhandara and 67 km. southeast of Gondia, the locale central station. The Ancient Dhukeshvari sanctuary is arranged on all edges of Deori town close to Gondia. One of them is close to bus stand. The sanctuary is devoted to goddess Dhukeshvari Devi who is considered as exceptionally devout and supports devotees in need. This sanctuary is overseen by Dhukeshvari Mata Mandir Trust. Maa Dhukeshvari Mata Mandir Trust masterminds fairs on the devout events of Navratra and Chaitra consistently.

Geography

Deori is located at 21°04′N 80°22′E / 21.067°N 80.367°E / 21.067; 80.367.^[1] It has an average elevation of 340 metres (1118 feet).

It is located at the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border on Hajira-Kolkatta National Highway 6.It is about 60 km from Gondia and 80 km from Bhandara City.

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