Geography:-
Brahmapuri is one of the six divisions located in the northeastern part of Chandrapur district,
Maharashtra at 20.36°N 79.51°E and has an average elevation of 229.5 metres (753 feet). Demographics:-
According to 2001 Indian census,[1] Brahmapuri had a population of 31,200. Brahmapuri has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the
national average of 59.5%; with male
literacy of
82% and female literacy of 69%. 12% of the population is under six years of age. History:-
In 1854, when Chandrapur was formed as an independent district, it included
Bramhapuri as a tehsil in 1874. Afterwards a new tehsil with headquarters at Gadchiroli was
created in 1905 by transfer
of zamindari estates from Brahmapuri and Chandrapur tehsil. Climate:-
The climate of Bramhapuri city is generally hot and dry. The climate is humid in the rainy season and
the rainfall is quite heavy. The temperature in summer is higher than 45°C and in winter, it falls below 10°C. Festival:-
Bramhapurian's celebrate festivals of all the religions. The Ganesh Chaturthi and christmas is most famous. Celebrities:-
Abhijeet "AB" Bhusari was born and brought up in Bramhapuri. He currently resides in Detroit,
United States. Abhijeet is popularly known as "AB" and is a professional tennis player. He is the current MVP in the Indian Ladder League and has won the Indo-Filipino Cup twice. AB used to be a professional ping pong player before he got into tennis. AB won the 03 Michigan
Open U1950 Championships in 2005. Tennis elbow prevented AB from competing in the professional circuit. AB was also the president
of Maharashtra Mandal of Detroit in 2011 and was instrumental in revitalizing the organization. Education:-
Government Polytechnic College
Nevjabaai Hitkarini College
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College
Christanand Convent and Junior College
Lokmanya Tilak Vidyalaya and Junior College
Nevjabaai Hitkarini Boys High School And Junior College
Dr. Ambedkar Vidyalaya
Nevjabaai Hitkarini Girls High School
Hindu Dnyan Mandir
SavitriBaai Fule Kanya Vidyalaya
Vidyaniketan Convent School
and more....
