Sindhudurg vs Nashik
Maharashtra · Maharashtra
| Metric | Sindhudurg | Nashik |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,49,651 (8.50 lakh) | 61,07,187 (61.1 lakh) |
| Area | 5,207 km² | 15,582 km² |
| Density | 163 / km² | 392 / km² |
| Headquarters | Sindhudurg Nagari | Nashik |
| Established | — | — |
| Native name | सिंधुदुर्ग | नाशिक |
| Opportunities | 1 | 9 |
| Local resources listed | 3 | 4 |
Sindhudurg
Sindhudurg district is an administrative district of the Konkan division in India, which was carved out of the erstwhile Ratnagiri district. The district headquarters are located at Oros. The district occupies an area of approximately 5,207 km2 and has a population of 849,651, of which 12.59% were urban. As of 2011, it is the least populous district of Maharashtra. Sindhudurg district is located in western part of Maharashtra.
Nashik
Nashik district, formerly known as Nasik district, is a district in Maharashtra, India. The city of Nashik is the administrative headquarters of the district. Nashik is well known for the production of wine. Nashik is also known as Mini Maharashtra, because the climate and soil conditions of Surgana, Peth, Igatpuri resembles with Konkan. Niphad, Sinnar, Dindori, Baglan blocks are like Western Maharashtra and Yeola, Nandgaon, Chandwad blocks are like Vidarbha Region. Nashik is the biggest city in the district while Malegaon is the second biggest city. Manmad, Igatpuri, and Sinnar are some of the big cities situated in the Nashik District. Manmad is one of the biggest railway junctions in India while the city of Malegaon is famous for its powerloom.