Armori is a city and

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in the

Gadchiroli district Gadchiroli district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, �əɖt͡ʃiɾoliː is an administrative Districts of Maharashtra, district in Maharashtra, India. The city of Gadchiroli is the administrative headquarters of the district. Offic ...

in the

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. It is connected with the National Highway NH-353C. It is located on the left of the Wainganga River, a tributary of the

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which meets the

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Geography

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Desaiganj Desaiganj also known as Navi Wadsa (lit. New Wadsa) is a Large Village and a municipal council in the Wadsa taluka in Gadchiroli district in the state of Maharashtra, India. The village of Wadsa, now called Juni Wadsa (lit. Old Wadsa) lies 2&nb ...

subdivision of Gadchiroli district along with the

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, Kurkheda and

Korchi Korchi is a Village and a tehsil in Gadchiroli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is about 1012 km from the capital city, Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital ci ...

Demographics

As per Indian government census of 2011, the population was 97097.

Transport

Road

Armori is well connected to major industrial and commercial places by road. It is about 140 km from the city of Nagpur and about 36 km from district headquarters, Gadchiroli. The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) runs buses connecting Gadchiroli to Nagpur via Armori, Brahmpuri, Nagbhid, Umrer with a frequency of about 45 min.

Rail

Nearest railway station is Wadsa (Desaiganj) which is 18 km from Armori town. The other nearby railway stations are Brahmpuri (21 km), Nagpur (140 km). Railway ministry proposed new rail line from Wadsa (Desaiganj) to Gadchiroli via Armori.

Air

Nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur which is about 130 km from the town of Armori.

References

{{Gadchiroli district topics

Cities and towns in Gadchiroli district Talukas in Maharashtra