Geography
| District Head Quarter | Buldhana |
| Boundries | Latitudes are 19.51° to 21.17° N and Longitudes are 75.57° to 76.59° E. Bounded on the north by Madhya Pradesh state, to the east by Akola and Washim districts, to the south by Parbhani and Jalna districts, and to the west by Jalna and Jalgaon districts. |
| Area | 9,640 sq km |
| Rainfall in district | Rainfall from South West Mansoon during June to September |
| Climate | Hot and Dry summers and cold winters with the seasonal variation in the temperature being pretty large |
Census 2011
| Population (as per 2011 census) | Total population 25,88,039 |
| Population density | 268 per sq/km |
| Population sex ratio | 928 females per 1000 males |
| Literacy rate | 82.09% |
Travel and transport
| Tourist Places | 1. Lonar Lake and Lonar Sanctuary. 2. Birthplace of Veer Mata Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji. (Sindkhed Raja) 3. Hiwara Ashram, Swami Vivekanada Ashram. 4. Home to the Sant Gajanan Maharaj. (Shegaon) 5. Sailani Baba Dargah. (Chikhali) 6. The world's biggest Hanuman idol of 105 feet . (Nandura) 7.Famous Balaji Temple. (Mehkar) |
| Railway stations | Malkapur(50kms), Nandura(45kms), Shegaon(70kms) from district place Buldhana |
| National Highway | National Highway 6 - NH6 passes through Khamgaon, Nandura, and Malkapur towns in the district. |
| Airport | The nearest airport is at Aurangabad which is 180 km from district headquarters. |
| State Transport | State Transport bus depots at Buldhana, Malkapur, Chikhli, Mehkar, Khamgaon, Shegaon and Jalgaon-Jamod. |
District organisation
| Revenue subdivisions | Five revenue subdivisions headed by a Sub Divisional Officer (SDO): Buldhana, Mehkar, Khamgaon, Malkapur, and Jalgaon-Jamod. |
| Revenue talukas | Thirteen revenue talukas headed by a Tehsildar: Buldhana, Chikhli, Deulgaon Raja, Malkapur, Motala, Nandura, Mehkar, Sindkhed Raja, Lonar, Khamgaon, Shegaon, Jalgaon Jamod, and Sangrampur. |
Members of parliment
| Loksabha constituencies | Buldhana - 22, Chikhali - 23, Sindkhed Raja - 24, Mehkar - 25 (SC), Khamgaon - 26, Jalgaon (Jamod) - 27 |
| Member of Parliment | Mr. Prataprao Jadhav (SHS) |
| Vidhansabha constituencies | Malkapur(21)-Chainsukh Madanlal Sancheti (BJP), Buldhana(22)-Vijayraj Haribhau Shinde(SHS), Chikhli(23)- Rahul Sindhavinayak Bondre(INC), Sindakhed Raja(24)-Dr.Rajendra Bhaskarrao Shingne (NCP), Mehkar(25)-Sanjay Bhaskar Raimulkar (SHS), Khamgaon(26)-Dilipkumar Gokulchand Sananda(INC), Jalgaon Jamod(27)-Dr.Sanjay Shreeram Kute(BJP) |
National Informatics Center
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NIC assists district administration in its IT initiatives be it in any district administration processes. Various time bound projects have been successfully implemented to the satisfaction of district administration and there by helping the citizens of the district in bridging the gap. The NIC District Unit Buldhana has been established in 1989. It is continuing helping in the field of information and keeping themselves synchronized with the fast changing world of IT. Authorities of NIC District Center 1. District Informatics Officer(DIO) - Mr. Uttamkumar Chavan 2. District Informatics Associate(DIA- Mr. Mhd. Shahid Peerjade |