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Oros is a town and the district headquarters of the Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is also known as "Sindhudurgnagari".[1] Most people of this region speak Malvani, a dialect of Konkani. Sindhudurgnagari is planned town of Oros Budruk. Oros budruk as it is called is connected by road National Highway 66 ( previously known as NH-17) to Mumbai, Thane, Goa, Karwar and Mangaluru. Sindhudurg railway station on Konkan Railway route is the nearest railway station. Oros houses District collector office, Zilla Parishad office, District court.[2] and District Hospital and other state government offices. The Orus town has a few banks, petrol pumps to serve the population of town and visitors. There is a MSRTC bus stand.[3]
Oros
Sindhudurgnagari | |
|---|---|
District Head-Quarters | |
 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Sindhudurg |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 416812 |
| Telephone code | 02362 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-07 |
| Literacy | 99% |
| Climate | Am |
References
edit- ^ "District Profile". Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ "SINDHUDURG DISTRICT COURT". Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ "Sindhudurg Division Contact List". Retrieved 12 January 2021.
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