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Chirawa
Municipal Town
Chirawa is located in Rajasthan
Chirawa
Chirawa
Location in Rajasthan, India
Chirawa is located in India
Chirawa
Chirawa
Chirawa (India)
Coordinates: 28°15′N 75°38′E / 28.25°N 75.63°E / 28.25; 75.63
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJhunjhunun
Elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
43,953[1]
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
333026[2]
Telephone code91-1596
Vehicle registrationRJ-18

Chirawa is a municipal town and tehsil in Jhunjhunu district of Shekhawati region in Rajasthan state of India. Its elevation is 294 m (965 ft) above sea level.[3][4][5]

Culture

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Chirawa has a rich cultural history. The town is locally famous for its beautiful havelis.[4]

The people of Chirawa has a local deity Pandit Paramhans Ganesh Narayan, more affectionately known as Bavaliya Baba. People often visit his temple on Thursdays. His birthday is celebrated as a mega fair with lakhs of followers visiting every year from all over India.

The town is also famous for the sweet Chirawa Peda.[6]

Famous People

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Chirawa has given India some of its finest businessman like Ramkrishna Dalmia and Ghanshyam Das Birla.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Chirawa City Population Census 2011 - Rajasthan". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Pin Code of Chirawa Town in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Lonely Planet Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra," Michael Benanav, Abigail Blasi, Lindsay Brown, Lonely Planet, 2017, ISBN 9781787012332
  4. ^ a b "Berlitz Pocket Guide Rajasthan," Insight Guides, Apa Publications (UK) Limited, 2019, ISBN 9781785731990
  5. ^ "Pin Code of Chirawa Town in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan". www.mapsofindia.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  6. ^ "चिड़ावा का खास पेड़ा, विदेशी भी मुरीद, सालाना करोड़ों का कारोबार, ऑनलाइन भी कर सकते हैं ऑर्डर, जानें सबकुछ". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 1 September 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
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