Amravati division

Varhad
Amravati Division
Location of Amravati Division in Maharashtra
Varhad Location of the divisional headquarters in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 20°55′00″N 77°45′00″E / 20.91667°N 77.75000°E / 20.91667; 77.75000
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Government
• Commissioner Amravati Division	NA
• Police Commissioner Amravati Division	NA
• All Guardian Minister Amravati Division	Devendra Fadnavis (Amravati District) Devendra Fadnavis (Akola District) Rajendra Shingne (Buldhana District) Shankarrao Gadakh Additional charge (Yavatmal District) Sunil Chhatrapal Kedar Additional charge (Washim District)
• All District Collector's Amravati Division	Ms. Pavneet Kaur (IAS) (Amravati District) Ms. Nima Arora (IAS) (Akola District) Ms. Suman Rawat Chandra (IAS) (Buldhana District) Mr. Amol Yedge IAS (Yavatmal District) Mr. Shanmugarajan S. IAS (Washim District)
• All MP's Amravati Division	NA
Area
• Total	46,090 km2 (17,800 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,888,445
• Density	63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-MH

Amravati Division, also known as Varhad, is an Indian one of the six administrative divisions of Maharashtra state in India. Amravati and Nagpur divisions constitute the ancient Vidarbha region. Amravati Division is bound by Madhya Pradesh state to the north, Nagpur Division to the east, Telangana state to the southeast, Marathwada region (Aurangabad Division) to the south and southwest, and Nashik Division to the west.

• Area: 46,090 km²
• Population (2011 census): 11,258,117
• Districts: Akola, Amravati, Buldhana, Washim, Yavatmal
• Largest City: Amravati
• Literacy: 93.03%
• Area under irrigation: 2,582.02 km²
• Railways: broad gauge 249 km, meter gauge 227 km, narrow gauge 188 km.