Country India District Jalgaon Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Elevation 209 m Local time Monday 4:37 PM | State Maharashtra Demonym(s) Bhusawalkar PIN CODE 425201 Population 204,016 (2011) | |
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Weather 35°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 18% Humidity Neighborhoods Fekari, Tapi Nagar, Dena Nagar, Lakshmi Nagar |
Variety of foods on indian railways station bhusawal junction maharastra india
Bhusawal also spelt as Bhusaval is a city and a municipal council (established in 1882) in Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Contents
- Variety of foods on indian railways station bhusawal junction maharastra india
- Map of Bhusawal Maharashtra
- Best hotel in bhusawal jalgaon near ajanta caves
- Geography
- Demographics
- River
- Railway
- Ambulance Services
- Air
- Excursions
- Education
- Delicacies of Bhusawal
- In fiction
- References
Map of Bhusawal, Maharashtra
Best hotel in bhusawal jalgaon near ajanta caves
Geography
Bhusawal is located at 21°02′50.56″N 75°47′15.99″E. It has an average elevation of 209 metres (685 feet).
It is the biggest taluka of Jalgaon district, and situated on National Highway 6 (India)(old numbering). Bhusawal railway junction is one of the largest railway yards of the Indian subcontinent. Bhusawal is 181 km from historic city and tourism capital Aurangabad. World Heritage famous Ajanta is about 60 km (via Jamner) from Bhusawal.
Demographics
The total population of Bhusawal is 204,016. The male population of which is 105,164 while female population is 98,852. The literacy rate of Bhusawal is 90.53%. Literacy rate for male and female for Bhusawal stood at 94.94% and 85.89% respectively. Total literates in Bhusawal UA were 165,435 of which males were 88,928 and remaining 76,507 were females.
River
Bhusawal is located on the bank of Tapi river, The Tapti River (Hindi ताप्ती, Marathi तापी,Urdu تاپتی, Gujarati: તાપ્તી) ancient original name Tapi River (Sanskrit: तापी), is a river in central India. It is one of the major rivers (only the Tapi River along with the Narmada river, and the Mahi River run from east to west) of peninsular India with a length of around 724 kilometres (450 mi).
Railway
Ambulance Services
Sumadhur Foundation Ambulance services
Air
Aurangabad is the ideal base since it has direct link to Delhi, Pune, Nagpur and Mumbai.
Jalgaon Airport is also nearer to Bhusawal, but still it's under development.
Excursions
Education
Bhusawal has many educational schools in Marathi, English, Hindi and Urdu, Colleges, Technical Colleges, Computer Institutes and Management institutions within its city limits.Mr. Girish R. Parikh runs a computer institute which is considered to be the first computer institute of bhusawal and jamner provides second chance to students who fail or cannot continue their education.
Delicacies of Bhusawal
Bhusawal is also famous for its banana cultivation. Traders from various parts of the country come to Bhusawal to buy raw bananas. Bananas are exported to different countries across the world. Bhusawal is also known for its special white brinjals that are grown locally in the nearby areas. They often constitute the delicacies in local marriages, along with daal baati toop (a lentil dish served with ghee) served with peanut garlic chutney. "Banducha Vada-Pav" and "Ghasilal Vada-Pav" of Bhusawal are famous in whole Jalgaon District. People from nearby villages hardly miss to visit these places.
In fiction
The fictional Indian town of Bhowani, the setting of the historical novels Nightrunners of Bengal and Bhowani Junction by John Masters, is thought to be modeled on Bhusawal.
'27 Down', a 1974 Bollywood drama film directed by Awtar Krishna Kaul, features Bhusawal Railway Station, Railway Colony. Its storyline revolves around people working with Railways at Bhusawal and their families.
Director Vijaya Mehta's fil 'Pestonjee' (1988) also features Bhusawal.
Lt. Col. Sanjoy Banerji, the famous adventurer and photographer had published a photo feature on Bhusawal's Railways in National Geographic magazine.