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Delve into Daund in India
Daund in the region of Mahārāshtra with its 45,440 residents is a city in India - some 722 mi or ( 1162 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Current time in Daund is now 12:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sirsuphal, Silvassa, Shrigonda, Ravangaon, and Pedgaon. While being here, make sure to check out Sirsuphal . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Daund ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Daund
Daund is a town and a municipal council in Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India. In ancient times a sage, 'Dhaumya Rishi' used to stay here, hence people started calling this place after him: 'Dhaum'. Gradually 'Dhaum' became 'Dhoand', then 'Dhaundh', and before it getting corrupted to the present name 'Daund'. According to the Epic Mahabharata Krishna's wife Rukhmini had gone in the 'Dhindir forest', this ancient 'Dhindir Van' is today's Daund.
Located at 18.47 74.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Daund Junction railway station
Daund Junction is a railway junction on the Mumbai-Wadi railway line located in Daund, Maharashtra, that services trains operated by Indian Railways. Trains going northbound from Pune towards Ahmednagar, Shirdi, Manmad, Bhopal and New Delhi have to pass through this station. Daund Junction is a major stop for passenger trains and is a major freight hub. Now Daund Jn. is very important railway station with 7 Pf. Daily 140 trains passed via Daund Jn.
Located at 18.46 74.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ghod River
Ghod River is located in Pune District, Maharashtra, western India. It is a tributary of the Bhima River. The Ghod originates on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats at 1,090 metres above sea level. It flows in an east-southeast direction for approximately 200 kilometres before its confluence with the Bhima. It flows from the northern side of the Bhimashankar hills. The Kukadi River is one of the tributaries of the Ghod.
Located at 18.50 74.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Shrigonda
Shrigonda is an old city and a municipal council in Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The place is described as Santanchi Punyabhumi (Holy Land of Saints).
Located at 18.62 74.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Ghargaon
Ghargaon is an old village in a Tehsil Shrigonda in Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra State . And 190 km distance from its State Main City Mumbai.
Located at 18.62 74.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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