Bhusawal भुसावळ Bhusaval |
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Rail city | |
Location in Maharashtra, India | |
Coordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05°N 75.77°ECoordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05°N 75.77°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Jalgaon |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Council |
Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 204,016 |
Demonym(s) | Bhusawalkar |
Language | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN CODE | 425201 |
Vehicle registration | MH-19 |
Website | www.bhusawal.info |
Bhusawal also spelt as Bhusaval is a city and a municipal council (established in 1882) in Jalgaon district in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Bhusawal is located at 21°02′50.56″N 75°47′15.99″E / 21.0473778°N 75.7877750°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.
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.
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).
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