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Navapur — town — Coordinates 21°10′12″N 73°46′48″E / 21.17°N 73.78°ECoordinates: 21°10′12″N 73°46′48″E / 21.17°N 73.78°E Country India State Maharashtra District(s) Nandurbar Nearest city Nandurbar Parliamentary constituency Nandurbar Assembly constituency Navapur Population 40,000 APPROX. Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Navapur (new city) is a place in Maharashtra, India. Navapur is situated at Rangavali River,The temple SHABRI MATA'S mandir is near the town located in Subir village which is just 35 km from navapur. Navapur is a very pleasant place surrounded by hills from one side. The population is mainly of communities such as Marathi, Marwari, Gujarati, and Adivasi.
Navapur is famous for its poultry farms. In India bird flu firstly got detected in Navapur in 2006. One Sugar Factory is located in the Navapur taluka at Dokare Village named as "Adivasi Sahakari sakhar Kharkahne".
It has industry like Rentio Foods Pvt. Ltd. which is very famous for tuver dal in Gujarat. Max population is engaged in educational services. There is one institution called 'Adivasi Seva Sahayak Sanstha' providing educational facilities to the society.
It is the last town in Maharashtra after which Gujarat starts. Navapur has a railway station half in Maharashtra and half in Gujarat. It is 110 km from Surat as well as from Dhule.
Ukai Dam is a big dam near Navapur which is a very good picnic place. Mr. Manikrao Gavit is the member of parliament from Nandurbar Dist. He is the oldest congress member and an adivasi leader. Sai baba temple in the Prabhakar colony is the famous in whole Navapur. Devotees from all over the Gujrat visit this temple and attain peace and enlightenment
(21°10'12"N 73°46'48"E)
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- Talukas in Maharashtra
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