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Aurangabad district, Maharashtra

Aurangabad district, officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, is one of the 36 districts of the state of Maharashtra in western India.

Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
Aurangabad district, Maharashtra · Abhideo21 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The place

Aurangabad district, officially known as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, is one of the 36 districts of the state of Maharashtra in western India. It borders the districts of Nashik to the west, Jalgaon to the north, Jalna to the east, and Ahmednagar to the south. The city of Aurangabad houses the district's administrative headquarters. The district has an area of 10,100 km2, of which 37.55% is urban and the rest is rural. Aurangabad District is a major tourism region in Marathwada, with attractions including the Ajanta Caves and Ellora Caves.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Aurangabad district, Maharashtra

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Aurangabad

    The Roman Catholic Diocese of Aurangabad ) is a diocese located in the city of Aurangabad in the ecclesiastical province of Nagpur in India.

    3.7 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Salim Ali Lake

    Salim Ali Lake is located near Delhi Gate, one of the many Gates in Aurangabad, opposite Himayat Bagh, Aurangabad. It is located in the northern part of the city.

    1.2 km · lake in India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Jama Masjid, Aurangabad

    The Jama Masjid is a Friday mosque, located near the Killa Arrak in Aurangabad, in the state of Maharashtra, India. Completed in 1612 CE and extended in 1692, the mosque is historically significant because it was constructed very soon after the foundation of Aurangabad by Malik Amber in 1610.

    1.9 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

    Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, is a public university located in Aurangabad (a.k.a.

    3.7 km · state public university in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Alamgir Mosque, Aurangabad

    The Alamgir Mosque, now more commonly known as the Shahi Mosque, is a mosque located in Aurangabad, in the state of Maharashtra, India. It was built in 1693 by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb for his private use.

    1.4 km · Personal Mosque of Aurangzeb Alamgir Build in Aurangabad · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Bhadkal Gate

    Bhadkal Gate is a structure in Aurangabad City in Maharashtra, India. This gate is the biggest in the city.

    2.3 km · 1612 memorial in Maharashtra, India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Government Medical College, Aurangabad

    Government Medical College, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar is a medical school affiliated to the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik. The College is recognized by the National Medical Commission, New Delhi for medical education in India.

    2.6 km · medical college in Maharashtra, India · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Prozone Mall Aurangabad

    Prozone Mall, Aurangabad is one of the largest, as well as one of the first horizontally designed shopping malls in India. It has over 600,000 sq ft of retail space and was the first modern mall in Aurangabad, Maharashtra.

    3.3 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Aurangabad District Cricket Association Stadium

    N2 Stadium or Aurangabad District Cricket Association Ground or City and Industrial Development Corporation Stadium is cricket stadium in city of CIDCO, Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The ground has hosted domestic and couple of women's international cricket matches.

    2.9 km · stadium in Maharastra, India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Haj House

    Haj House Aurangabad is a complex in Aurangabad in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It provides accommodation to the Hajj bound Muslim people.

    1.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Aurangabad district, Maharashtra

Airports
Shirdi (SAG), 104 km · Nashik (ISK), 152 km · Pune (PNQ), 208 km
  • Kakadi → Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
    647 km · quickest by road, 12h 24m · ₹4,990–6,250
  • Nashik → Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
    162 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · ₹1,170–1,460
  • Pune → Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
    217 km · quickest by road, 3h 49m · ₹1,530–1,910
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No local-transport research exists yet for Aurangabad district, Maharashtra

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe city of Aurangabad has all forms of transport right from intra-city buses, metered auto-rickshaws to chauffeur-driven taxis.
  • Get aroundAs a tourist one is recommended to either take metered auto-rickshaws (3-wheeler taxis) or chauffeur-driven taxis.
  • Get aroundMetered auto-rickshaws are undoubtedly the most suitable and convenient way of traveling through the city.

From Wikivoyage: Aurangabad, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    520 km
  2. 02
    GokarnaIN

    7 ways of moving, 14 sources

    604 km
  3. 03
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    1,051 km
  4. 04
    AgattiIN

    8 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,059 km
  5. 05
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    1,093 km

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Around it

Next door to Aurangabad district, Maharashtra

Aurangabad district, Maharashtra is 1 km from Aurangabad, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Aurangabadcity in the district of Aurangabad2.6 km