Bawana

Bawana is a census town founded by two Gaur Brahmins Kala and Thukrai in the North West district of , . It houses the Bawana Fortress of Zail, a Zail headquarter built by the who were of Bawana Zail, which was one of the four Zails of Delhi during British Raj] along with Zails of Mehrauli, Dilli, and Najafgarh.
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  • Type: Suburb with 73,700 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Bawana Delhi” and “Bawana Village

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pragati-III Combined Cycle Power Plant.

Power station
is located at Bawana, , . The power plant is one of the gas based power plants of Pragati Power Corporation Limited. The source of water for the power plant is treated water from Rithala Sewage Treatment Plant. is situated 4 km east of Bawana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barwala and Sanoth.

Suburb
is a is located, near in North West district in the Indian territory of Delhi. According to 2011 census Village has population of 8,948 of which 4,783 are males while 4,165 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. is situated 5 km southeast of Bawana.

Locality
Sannoth or is a in Narela Zone, in North West district in the state of . is situated 4½ km northeast of Bawana.

Locality
is a in the of the of , . The area has a railway station, Holambi Kalan. Its distance from is 21 km and it is 22 km away from . is situated 6 km east of Bawana.

Bawana

Latitude
28.7997° or 28° 47′ 59″ north
Longitude
77.0329° or 77° 1′ 58″ east
Population
73,700
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
Open location code
7JWVQ2XM+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2699780089
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1276663
Wiki­data ID
Q760346
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Vietnamese—“Bawana” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: বাওয়ানা
  • Bishnupriya: বাৱানা
  • Cebuano: Bawāna
  • Chinese: Bawana
  • Chinese: 巴瓦納
  • Chinese: 巴瓦纳
  • Dutch: Bawana
  • French: Bawana
  • Hindi: बवाना
  • Irish: Bawana
  • Italian: Bawana
  • Kashmiri: بیوانا
  • Malagasy: Bawana
  • Malay: Bawana
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bawana
  • Newari: बवाना
  • Portuguese: Bawana
  • Russian: Бавана
  • Spanish: Bawana
  • Swedish: Bawāna
  • Tamil: பவானா
  • Urdu: بیوانا
  • Vietnamese: Bawana

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bawana Chowk and Sant Soham Hospital.

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