Ter, Maharashtra

Ter, Maharashtra
Location in Maharashtra, India
Ter, Maharashtra (India)
Coordinates: 18°19′17″N 76°07′59″E / 18.3212985°N 76.1329707°E / 18.3212985; 76.1329707Coordinates: 18°19′17″N 76°07′59″E / 18.3212985°N 76.1329707°E / 18.3212985; 76.1329707
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Division Aurangabad
Elevation 679 m (2,228 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 12,479[1]
  Sex ratio 6,481/5,998 ♂/♀
Languages
 • Official Marathi
 • Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 413509
Telephone code 02472
ISO 3166 code IN-MH
Website maharashtra.gov.in

Ter is a village in Osmanabad district of Maharashtra state, India. It is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) away from district headquarter Osmanabad, 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Latur. As of 2011, the village has a population of 12,479 of which 6,481 are males and 5,998 are females according to the report published by Census India.[1]

History

The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea mentions a trading centre called Tagara, which has been identified with modern Ter.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Village Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. ↑ Lionel Casson (2012). The Periplus Maris Erythraei: Text with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary. Princeton University Press. pp. 211–212. ISBN 1-4008-4320-0.
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