Bawal
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| Coordinates | 28°05′N 76°35′E / 28.08°N 76.58°E |
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| State | Haryana |
| District(s) | Rewari |
| Population | 12,016 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 266 m (873 ft) |
Bawal is in Rewari district in the state of Haryana, India. It is strategically located on NH-8 south of Gurgaon. It is about 12 km from Rewari, 60 km from Gurgaon (the Mall city and house of many auto majors), 35 km from Dharuhera (Site for Honda Siel Cars India's Second Plant). Eminent personality Pardeep Mahlawat was born and brought up in bawal.
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[edit] Geography
Bawal is located at 28°05′N 76°35′E / 28.08°N 76.58°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 266 metres (872 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Bawal had a population of 13,016. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bawal has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Industries in Bawal
There is a big industrial growth centre being developed by HSIIDC in bawal. Many big MNC like Musashi Auto Prats India, Kansai Nerolac, Ashai India,Atlas, YKK India, Euothern Hema, Keihin, Capro Maruti, Ahresty India (wholly owned by Ahresty Japan) along with many Indian companies like Omax, Rico, A.K. Minda Group have undertaken industrial developments.
[edit] School
- Govt. Senior Secondary School
- Govt. Girl S.S School
- Central Public High School
- Maharishi Vidhya Mandir
- Rao Kanwar Sen
[edit] Famous Shops
- Soni Computers
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bawal
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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