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Encyclopedia > Bhusawal
  ?Bhusawal
Maharashtra • India
Coordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05, 75.77
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 209 m (686 ft)
District(s) Jalgaon
Population 172,366 (2001)

Coordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05, 75.77 Bhusawal is a city and a municipal council in Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India. , Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , IPA:  , translation: Great Nation) is Indias third largest state in area and second largest in population after Uttar Pradesh. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Locator_Dot. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... Location of Mirzapur and the 82. ... The geography of India is diverse, with landscape ranging from snow-capped mountain ranges to deserts, plains, rainforests, hills, and plateaus. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... The divisions of a district. ... Location of Jalgaon district Jalgaon District (जळगाव) was formerly known as East Khandesh District. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Municipal council (conseil municipal)(maire) // Despite enormous differences in population, each of the communes of the French Republic possesses a mayor (maire) and a municipal council (conseil municipal) which manage the commune from the mairie (city hall), with exactly the same powers no matter the size of the commune (with... Location of Jalgaon district Jalgaon District (जळगाव) was formerly known as East Khandesh District. ... , Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , IPA:  , translation: Great Nation) is Indias third largest state in area and second largest in population after Uttar Pradesh. ...

Contents

Geography

Bhusawal is located at 21.05° N 75.77° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 209 metres (685 feet). This article is about the unit of length. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ...


Bhusawal, is located on the bank of Tapi river, is the biggest taluka of Jalgaon district, and situated on National Highway No. 6 (NH6). Bhusawal railway junction is one of the largest railway yards of the Indian subcontinent. The hinterland of Bhusawal is famous for banana cultivation. World Heritage famous Ajanta is about 60 km (Via Jamner) from Bhusawal. The Tapti River (also Tapi River) is a river of central India. ... A taluka is an administrative division in India below a district; called tahsil/tehsil in northern India. ... , Jalgaon (जळगाव) is a city in western India, to the north of the Maharashtra state in Jalgaon District, which itself is located on the northern Deccan Plateau. ... National Highway 6, commonly referred to as NH_6, is an busy freeway that runs through of south Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Jharkhand and West bengal state in India. ... The meaning of hinterland and its history. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Ajanta takes the name after the village Ajinţhā in Aurangabad district in the state of Maharashtra(N. lat. ...


Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Bhusawal had a population of 172,366. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bhusawal has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 83% and female literacy of 72%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous... Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...


Transport

Road

Bhusawal is situated on National Highway No. 6 (NH6) Internal roads are very consisted in bhusawal like khadaka road , jamner road National Highway 6, commonly referred to as NH_6, is an busy freeway that runs through of south Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Jharkhand and West bengal state in India. ...


Railway

  • Bhusawal has very good railway connectivity, and an important divisional headquarters of Central Railway of the Indian Railways.
  • The famous American 1956 movie, Bhowani Junction features a railway station that was modelled on the Bhusawal railway station.

Central Railway headquarters at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus The Central Railway is one of the 16 zones of Indian Railways, and is one of the largest. ... Indian Railways (Hindi भारतीय रेल), abbreviated as IR, is a Department of the Government of India, under the Ministry of Railways, and is tasked with operating the rail network in India. ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bhowani Junction is a 1952 novel by John Masters, which became the basis of a successful 1956 film. ...

Bhusawal Railway Division

Bhusawal railway division serves the following districts of Maharashtra viz Nashik, Nandurbar, Dhule, Jalgaon, Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Washim, Yavatmal of Maharashta and Burhanpur, Khandwa districts of Madhya Pradesh. , Nashik (Marathi: ) ( ) or Nasik (Marathi: ) is a city in Indias Maharashtra state. ...


Bhusawal railway division is divided into three main sections viz. Bhusawal – Igatpuri on Mumbai route, Bhusawal – Khandwa on Itarsi route, and Bhusawal – Badnera section on Nagpur route.


Bhusawal division with a route length of 727 km on broad gauge and 244 km on narrow gauge. For other uses, see Gauge. ... Comparison of standard gauge (blue) and one common narrow gauge (red) width. ...


The section-wise route lengths are as follows:

  • Main lines (double line) on broad gauge
  • Bhusawal – Igatpuri – 307.61 km
  • Bhusawal – Badnera – 218.53 km
  • Bhusawal – Khandwa – 123.47 km
  • Branch lines (single line) on broad gauge
  • Chalisgaon – Dhule – 56.39 km
  • Jalamb - Khamgaon – 12.34 km
  • Badnera – Amravati – 9.08 km
  • Branch lines (single line) on narrow gauge
  • Pachora – Jamnera - 55.62 km
  • Murtajapur – Yavatmal – 112.27 km
  • Murtajapur – Achalpur – 76.56 km

Important railway stations are Igatpuri, Nasik Road, Manmad Junction, Pachora Junction, Chalisgaon Junction,Jalgaon Junction at Bhusawal - Igatpuri Section; Burhanpur road, Nepa nagar and Khandwa at Bhusawal - Khandwa Section; and Malkpur, Jalamb Junction, Khamgaon, Shegaon, Akola Junction, Murtajapur Junction, Badnera Junction and Amravati under Bhusawal-Badnera Section.


The stations under narrow gauge are Lakhpuri, Murtajapur Junction, Karanja under two Narrow Gauge Branch lines viz Murtajapur-Achalpur and Murtajapur-Yavatmal of Bhusawal Division of Central Railway.


Industry

  • M.S.E.B. Power generation plant is near Bhusawal. Power generation campus is known as Deepnagar.
  • Zonal Railway Training Institute (Z.R.T.I.) of central railway is also located in Bhusawal.

Ordinance Factory Bhusawal, a division of Indian Ordinance Factories is situated 5 km from the Railway Station. Ordinance Factory Varangaon is situated 20 km from Railway Station. "Satpanth" (Which is a non-secular community) Mandir is situated at Faizpur, is 20 km from Bhusawal. Nageswar temple is situated near Varangaon in Bhusawal Taluka, which is an ancient Shiva temple.

The famous traveller and photographer, Lt Col Sanjoy Banerjee hails from Bhusaval. The city of bhusawal is famous for railway but also the cosmopolitin city. this city has very good infrastrure like railway. N.H NO6 ,powerplants very soon 500 MW two power plants grant for depnagar which away from bhuasawal 5 km total capacity of the plants is now 1500MW 2010-2011.Technical & non technical,graduates,manpower eassily available.In Education this city is also importants.this city M.I.D.C. IN "D" zone so useful for indutries.Water available for 24 hours.Tapti River is flowing alongside this city. A large container depo in this city side the N.H.NO 6 near Deepnagar due to this eassily transport good from bhusawal to various pparts of the contry and abroad. Image File history File links Copyright-problem_paste. ... This article is about computer text editing. ... Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... Image File history File links Acap. ...


See also

Central Railway headquarters at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus The Central Railway is one of the 16 zones of Indian Railways, and is one of the largest. ... Map showing the Indian rail network and travelling times between major stations Rail transport is a commonly used mode of long-distance transportation in India. ...

External links

  • Bhusawal Division
  • [1]

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhusawal
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.

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Bhusawal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (407 words)
Bhusawal, a city located on the bank of Tapi river, is the biggest taluka of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra state, India, situated on National Highway No. 6 (NH6).
Bhusawal railway junction is one of the largest railway yards of the Indian subcontinent.
The hinterland of Bhusaw al is famous for banana cultivation.
Bhusawal: Information from Answers.com (449 words)
The hinterland of Bhusawal is famous for banana cultivation.
Bhusawal – Igatpuri on Mumbai route, Bhusawal – Khandwa on Itarsi route, and Bhusawal – Badnera section on Nagpur route.
Bhusawal division with a route length of 727 km on broad gauge and 244 km on narrow gauge.
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