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	At the time of the [[2011 Census of India]], 73.13% of the population in the district spoke [[Marathi language\|Marathi]], 9.28% [[Kannada]], 6.47% [[Hindi]], 4.49% [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] and 3.94% [[Urdu]] as their first language.<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue]</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Solapur census records\|url=http://solapur.gov.in/htmldocs/1977/people_population.html\|publisher=The Gezzeters department Solapur}}</ref>{{historical populations\|11=1901\|12=8,75,368\|13=1911\|14=9,46,761\|15=1921\|16=9,00,267\|17=1931\|18=10,58,959\|19=1941\|20=12,15,953\|21=1951\|22=14,90,446\|23=1961\|24=18,43,102\|25=1971\|26=22,33,369\|27=1981\|28=25,88,139\|29=1991\|30=32,31,057\|31=2001\|32=38,49,543\|33=2011\|34=43,17,756\|percentages=pagr\|footnote=source:<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901]</ref>\|align=middle}}[[File:Solapur district tehsils.svg\|Tehsils of Solapur District\|right\|thumb\|250 px]]
			{{Pie chart
			\|thumb = right
			\|caption = Languages in Solapur district (2011)<ref name="langs"/>
			\|label1 = [[Marathi language\|Marathi]] \|value1 = 73.13 \|color1 = red
			\|label2 = [[Kannada]] \|value2 = 9.28 \|color2 = royalblue
			\|label3 = [[Hindi]] \|value3 = 6.47 \|color3 = orange
			\|label4 = [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] \|value4 = 4.49 \|color4 = blue
			\|label5 = [[Urdu]] \|value5 = 3.94 \|color5 = green
			\|label6 = Others \|value6 = 2.69 \|color6 = grey
			}}
			At the time of the [[2011 Census of India]], 73.13% of the population in the district spoke [[Marathi language\|Marathi]], 9.28% [[Kannada]], 6.47% [[Hindi]], 4.49% [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] and 3.94% [[Urdu]] as their first language.<ref name="langs">[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue]</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Solapur census records\|url=http://solapur.gov.in/htmldocs/1977/people_population.html\|publisher=The Gezzeters department Solapur}}</ref>

			{{historical populations\|11=1901\|12=8,75,368\|13=1911\|14=9,46,761\|15=1921\|16=9,00,267\|17=1931\|18=10,58,959\|19=1941\|20=12,15,953\|21=1951\|22=14,90,446\|23=1961\|24=18,43,102\|25=1971\|26=22,33,369\|27=1981\|28=25,88,139\|29=1991\|30=32,31,057\|31=2001\|32=38,49,543\|33=2011\|34=43,17,756\|percentages=pagr\|footnote=source:<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901]</ref>\|align=middle}}[[File:Solapur district tehsils.svg\|Tehsils of Solapur District\|right\|thumb\|250 px]]

	==Talukas==		==Talukas==
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	\|Northeast = [[Osmanabad district]]		\|Northeast = [[Osmanabad district]]
	\|East =		\|East =
	\|Southeast = [[~~Gulbarga~~ district]], [[Karnataka]]		\|Southeast = [[Kalaburagi district]], [[Karnataka]]
	\|South = [[Bijapur district, Karnataka\|Bijapur district]], [[Karnataka]]		\|South = [[Bijapur district, Karnataka\|Bijapur district]], [[Karnataka]]
	\|Southwest = [[Sangli district]]		\|Southwest = [[Sangli district]]

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Solapur district
| settlement_type = [[Districts of Maharashtra|District]] of [[Maharashtra]]
| total_type = Total
| native_name =
| image_skyline = Pic 1 grassland L.jpg
| image_caption = Grasslands at Nannaj Bustard Sanctuary
| image_map = Solapur in Maharashtra (India).svg
| map_caption = Location of Solapur district in Maharashtra
| coordinates = {{coord|17|50|N|75|30|E|type:adm3rd_region:IN_dim:200000|display=inline,title}}
| coor_pinpoint = Solapur
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = Division
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pune Division]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/anti-corruption-bureau-pune-unit-records-highest-number-of-bribery-traps-in-state/|title=Anti-Corruption Bureau: Pune Unit records highest number of bribery traps in state|last=Sushant Kulkarni|location=[[Pune]]|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=3 July 2015|access-date=28 July 2015}}</ref>‌‌‌
| established_title = Established
| established_date =
| seat_type = Headquarters
| seat = [[Solapur]]
| parts_type = [[Tehsils of India|Tehsils]]
| parts_style = para
| p1 = 1. [[Akkalkot]], 2. [[Barshi]], 3. [[Karmala]], 4. [[Madha Taluka|Madha]], 5. [[Malshiras]], 6. [[Mangalwedha]], 7. [[Mohol]], 8. [[Pandharpur]], 9. [[Sangola]], 10. [[North Solapur]] and 11. [[South Solapur]]
| area_total_km2 = 14895
| area_footnotes =
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_total = 4,317,756
| population_footnotes =
| population_urban = 31.83%
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Demographics
| demographics1_title1 = [[Literacy in India|Literacy]]
| demographics1_info1 = 71.2%
| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio
| demographics1_info2 = 935
| leader_title =
| leader_name =
| leader_title1 = [[Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituencies]]
| leader_name1 = 1. [[Solapur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Solapur (SC)]], 2. [[Madha (Lok Sabha constituency)|Madha]] (shared with [[Satara district]]), 3. [[Osmanabad (Lok Sabha constituency)|Osmanabad]] (shared with [[Osmanabad district]]) (Based on [http://164.100.9.199/ecimaps/ecipdf/state_pc_Map/Maharashtra.pdf Election Commission website])
| leader_title2 = [[Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha constituencies]]
| leader_name2 = 10
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +05:30
| registration_plate =
| website = http://solapur.gov.in/
| official_name =
}}
'''Solapur District''' (Marathi pronunciation: [[Help:IPA/Marathi|[solaːpuːɾ]]]) is a [[List of districts of Maharashtra|district in Maharashtra]] state of [[India]]. The city of [[Solapur]] is the district headquarters. It is located on the south east edge of the state and lies entirely in the Bhima and Seena basins.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.solapurpune.webnode.com/about-solapur/|last=Shri Mahadev Dada Tonpe|first=Mahavir Shah|title= सोलापूर जिल्हा|trans-title=Solapur Jilha|work=Solapur Pune Pravasi Sanghatna|location=[[Solapur]]|access-date=28 July 2015|language=mr}}</ref> The entire district is drained by the [[Bhima River]].<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://solapur.gov.in/htmldocs%5Cggraphy.htm
|title=Solapur District Geographical Information
|access-date=11 December 2006
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070223091143/http://solapur.gov.in/htmldocs/ggraphy.htm  |archive-date = 23 February 2007}}</ref>

Solapur district leads Maharashtra in production of Indian cigarettes known as [[beedi]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/a-dream-come-true-for-beedi-workers-of-solapur/article3122218.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|last=Meena Menon|title=A dream come true for beedi workers of Solapur|date=21 June 2006|access-date=28 July 2015|location=[[Mumbai]]}}</ref>

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] Solapur District has a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 4,317,756, the 43rd largest [[Districts of India|district]] in India by population (out of 640). The district has a population density of {{convert| 290 |PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}}. Its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.1%. Solapur has a [[sex ratio]] of 932 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males, and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 77.72%. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 15.05% and 1.80% of the population respectively.<ref name="districtcensus">{{cite web|year=2011|title=District Census 2011 - Solapur|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/27/2730_PART_A_DCHB_SOLAPUR.pdf|url-status=live|access-date=2011-09-30|publisher=Office of the Registrar General, India}}</ref>
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|title=Religions in Solapur district (2011)<ref name="Religion">{{cite web |title=C-16 Population By Religion - Maharashtra|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01/DDW27C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=census.gov.in}}</ref>
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|left1=Religion
|right1=Percent
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|bars=
{{bar percent|[[Hindus]]|darkorange|87.90}}
{{bar percent|[[Muslims]]|#008000|10.22}}
{{bar percent|[[Buddhism|Buddhists]]|mediumblue|0.82}}
{{bar percent|[[Jainism in Maharashtra|Jains]]|brown|0.65}}
{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.41}}
}}
At the time of the [[2011 Census of India]], 73.13% of the population in the district spoke [[Marathi language|Marathi]], 9.28% [[Kannada]], 6.47% [[Hindi]], 4.49% [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and 3.94% [[Urdu]] as their first language.<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue]</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Solapur census records|url=http://solapur.gov.in/htmldocs/1977/people_population.html|publisher=The Gezzeters department Solapur}}</ref>{{historical populations|11=1901|12=8,75,368|13=1911|14=9,46,761|15=1921|16=9,00,267|17=1931|18=10,58,959|19=1941|20=12,15,953|21=1951|22=14,90,446|23=1961|24=18,43,102|25=1971|26=22,33,369|27=1981|28=25,88,139|29=1991|30=32,31,057|31=2001|32=38,49,543|33=2011|34=43,17,756|percentages=pagr|footnote=source:<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901]</ref>|align=middle}}[[File:Solapur district tehsils.svg|Tehsils of Solapur District|right|thumb|250 px]]

==Talukas==
Solapur district is subdivided for administrative purposes into eleven [[taluk]]as, which in turn comprise smaller divisions. The talukas are [[North Solapur]], [[South Solapur]], [[Akkalkot Taluka|Akkalkot]], [[Barshi Taluka|Barshi]], [[Mangalwedha]], [[Pandharpur]], [[Sangola]], [[Malshiras]], [[Mohol]], [[Madha, Maharashtra|Madha]] and [[Karmala Taluka|Karmala]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://solapur.gov.in/htmldocs/geog.pdf |title=Geographical information |publisher=Solapur district |access-date=2018-01-24}}</ref>

==Notable people==
* [[M. F. Husain]] - painter
* [[Shashikala]] - Hindi film actress
* [[Sarala Yeolekar]] - Marathi film actress
* [[Lalchand Hirachand]] (Industrialist)
* [[Yusufkhan Mohamadkhan Pathan]] (Scholar)
* [[Jabbar Patel]] - Marathi film director
* [[Atul Kulkarni]] - Marathi and Hindi film actor
* [[Nagraj Manjule]] - Marathi film director
* [[Rinku Rajguru]] - Marathi film actress
* [[Akash Thosar]] - Marathi film actor
* [[Ranjitsinh Disale]]<ref name="bbc">{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/education-55168602 |title=Top teacher wins $1m and gives half away |newspaper=BBC News|access-date= 15 January 2021}}</ref> - Teacher, Winner of Global Teacher Prize 2020

==See also==
*[[Nandnee]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category}}
*[http://solapur.nic.in Official website of Solapur District]

{{Geographic location
|Centre = Solapur district
|North = [[Ahmadnagar district]]
|Northeast = [[Osmanabad district]]
|East =
|Southeast = [[Gulbarga district]], [[Karnataka]]
|South = [[Bijapur district, Karnataka|Bijapur district]], [[Karnataka]]
|Southwest = [[Sangli district]]
|West = [[Satara district]]
|Northwest = [[Pune district]]
}}
{{Solapur district topics}}
{{Maharashtra}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Solapur district| ]]
[[Category:Districts of Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Pune division]]

Solapur district - Revision history

->Ser Amantio di Nicolao: update a link, replaced: Gulbarga district → Kalaburagi district

imported>C1MM: Added demographics