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Bawal is a big industrial
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located, near Rewari city in
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in
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. It lies in the
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(NCR) of India. It is located on national highway
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(formerly called NH 8), 11 km from
Rewari Rewari is a city and a Municipal Council in Rewari district in the Indian state of Haryana. King of Rewari is Rao Onkar Singh.It is located in south-west Haryana around 82 km from Delhi
, the district headquarter, 50 km from
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and 91 km from
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railway station. Bawal Tehsil is a part of the Rewari district . It was one of the three districts of the erstwhile
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under
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.


Geography

Bawal is located at coordinates . It has an average elevation of 266 metres (872  feet).


History

Bawal was a part of the Jhajjar
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prior to the events of the
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. The Nawab of Jhajjar, Abdur Rehman, participated in campaigns against the
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, and was captured and
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on 23 January 1858. The Company authorities gave Bawal to Hira Singh, the ruler of Nabha, who had participated in the successful suppression of the revolt. He constructed a fort made from slate and stone masonry here in 1875. Its three-sided walls and rear gateway have been maintained by the
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for purposes of tourism.


Demographics

As of
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, Bawal had a total population of 16,776, of which 8,828 were males and 7,948 were females.


HSIDC Industrial Model Township Bawal

Industrial Model Township Bawal in NCR in
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, is a large industrial centre has been developed by the Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC). It is part of Delhi–Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project (DMIC) on
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(WDFC) and also located in the influence zone of the
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(ADKIC) on
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(EDFC). It also synergises with other IMT of Haryana along
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and Ahresty India along with many Indian companies such as Delseal ,Omax, Rico, Minda Group, Rubyco International, Tenneco Automotive India, Continental Equipment and Multicolor Steels, Caparo power plant, etc. have set up plants. The
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to develop an industrial zone along
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on the Bombay-Ahmedabad-Palanpur-Ajmer and Kandla-Palanpur-Ajmer-Rewari railway routes.


DMIC

The
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(DMIC) is a US$100 billion India-Japan state-sponsored industrial development project of the
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on the
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(WDFC), aimed at developing 7 Investment Regions of 250 km2 and 13 industrial areas across six states (
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, Western
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, Southern
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, Eastern
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, Eastern
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, Western
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and
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) in India by boosting major expansion of Infrastructure and Industry, including industrial clusters and
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and air connectivity in the states along the route of the Corridor. This would open a floodgate of opportunities along several parts of
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such as Delhi-Mumbai NH-48, NH-2, NH-1 and NH -10 for developing industrial, urban and supporting infrastructure through public-private initiatives. More than 60% area of Haryana is under DMIC project, which is extended up to 150 km on both sides of the alignment of DMIC.
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Bawal Bawal is a big industrial town located, near Rewari city in Rewari district in Indian state of Haryana. It lies in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India. It is located on national highway NH 48 (formerly called NH 8), 11 km from Rewari, ...
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Nangal Chaudhary Nangal Choudhary is a town and tehsil (administrative division) in District Mahendragarh at Narnaul in India. A famous personality, Baba Ramdev, belongs to the village (Said Alipur) which is a part of this region. History During the Mughal ...
is one of the investment regions selected for development in the first phase of ambitious DMIC. *
Manesar Manesar is a town and municipal corporation, know new Gurugram City in the Gurugram district of the state of Haryana, India and a part of the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi. It is an industrial hub. Its proximity to the burgeoning cit ...
has more than US$10 billion investment in several large multinational industries, specially from Japan, such as
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Eco City.
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's national
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Bawal Bawal is a big industrial town located, near Rewari city in Rewari district in Indian state of Haryana. It lies in the National Capital Region (NCR) of India. It is located on national highway NH 48 (formerly called NH 8), 11 km from Rewari, ...
has been evolved as a mega industrial growth hub where HSIIDC has allotted 218 Industrial manufacturing plots to 218 medium- and large-scale projects multi-national companies here with capital investment of around US$4.18 billion (2016),(EGLO INDIA PRO. PVT. LTD.), including
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, Asahi India, Musashi Auto Parts India, POSCO steel,
Kansai Nerolac Paints Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited (, ) (formerly known as Goodlass Nerolac Paints Ltd) is the largest industrial paint and third largest decorative paint company of India based in Mumbai. It is a subsidiary of Kansai Paint of Japan. As of 2015, ...
,
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, Euothern Hema,
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,
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, Ahresty Wilmington Corporation, Caparo Maruti and Haco Group along with many Indian companies such as Delseal ,
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, Rico Auto Corporation, Minda Auto Group, Rubyco Modular Furniture International, Tenneco Automotive India, Continental Equipment and Multicolor Steels, Caparo power plant, etc. have set up plants. *
Nangal Chaudhary Nangal Choudhary is a town and tehsil (administrative division) in District Mahendragarh at Narnaul in India. A famous personality, Baba Ramdev, belongs to the village (Said Alipur) which is a part of this region. History During the Mughal ...
, with USD$3.3 billion phase-I investment, is North India's third largest logistics and warehousing hub.


Transport

The nearest airport is
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at
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, about 75 km away. Bawal railway station is on the
Alwar Alwar (Pronunciation: Help:IPA/Hindi and Urdu, ™lʋəɾ is a city located in India's National Capital Region (India), National Capital Region and the administrative headquarters of Alwar district, Alwar District in the state of Rajasthan. ...
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Rewari Rewari is a city and a Municipal Council in Rewari district in the Indian state of Haryana. King of Rewari is Rao Onkar Singh.It is located in south-west Haryana around 82 km from Delhi
railway line. National Highway
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(formerly called NH 8) passes through Bawal connecting it with the major cities of
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,
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,
Ahmedabad Ahmedabad ( ; Gujarati: Amdavad ) is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 (per t ...
,
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,
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and
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. The former NH 71 used to connect Bawal to Rewari before it was realigned and widened to a 4-lane toll road bypassing east of Rewari city. Now NH 352 (former name NH 71) (
Narwana Narwana is a town and a municipal council in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana. History and etymology Narwana is shortcode as NRW in Indian Railways and according to historical references and the ancestors, there are several my ...
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Jind Jind is one of the largest and oldest city in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is administrative headquarter of Jind district. Rani Talab is the main destination for tourists while Pandu-Pindara and Ramrai are the main religiou ...
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Rohtak Rohtak () is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. It lies north-west of New Delhi and south of the state capital Chandigarh on NH 9(old NH 10). Rohtak forms a part of the National ...
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Jhajjar Jhajjar is a town in Jhajjar district in the Indian state of Haryana. The city is situated on the road connecting Rewari to Rohtak (NH-352), Loharu to Meerut (NH334B), Charkhi Dadri to Delhi and Gurgaon to Bhiwani. Jhajjar is located west o ...
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Rewari Rewari is a city and a Municipal Council in Rewari district in the Indian state of Haryana. King of Rewari is Rao Onkar Singh.It is located in south-west Haryana around 82 km from Delhi
) terminates on NH 48 about north of Bawal.


Wildlife


HSIDC Bawal wetland

During the winter, over 4,000 migratory birds of 50 species from
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and other parts of the
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are found at a wetland between Toyota Gosei Minda factory and Baba Pachpir Temple in the east HSIIDC Estate in Bawal. Bird species found here are
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common teal The Eurasian teal (''Anas crecca''), common teal, or Eurasian green-winged teal is a common and widespread duck that breeds in temperate Eurosiberia and migrates south in winter. The Eurasian teal is often called simply the teal due to being th ...
, pintail,
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garganey The garganey (''Spatula querquedula'') is a small dabbling duck. It breeds in much of Europe and across the Palearctic, but is strictly migratory, with the entire population moving to southern Africa, India (in particular Santragachi), Banglades ...
,
eurasian coot The Eurasian coot (''Fulica atra''), also known as the common coot, or Australian coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. It is found in Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and parts of North Africa. It has a slaty-bla ...
, redshank,
common sandpiper The common sandpiper (''Actitis hypoleucos'') is a small Palearctic wader. This bird and its American sister species, the spotted sandpiper (''A. macularia''), make up the genus ''Actitis''. They are parapatric and replace each other geographic ...
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wood sandpiper The wood sandpiper (''Tringa glareola'') is a small wader. This Eurasian species is the smallest of the shanks, which are mid-sized long-legged waders of the family Scolopacidae. The genus name ''Tringa'' is the New Latin name given to the gree ...
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marsh sandpiper The marsh sandpiper (''Tringa stagnatilis'') is a small wader. It is a rather small shank, and breeds in open grassy steppe and taiga wetlands from easternmost Europe to the Russian Far East. The genus name ''Tringa'' is the New Latin name given ...
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stint A stint is one of several very small waders in the paraphyletic ''"Calidris"'' assemblage â€“ often separated in ''Erolia'' â€“ which in North America are known as peeps. They are scolopacid waders much similar in ecomorphology to the ...
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kentish plover The Kentish plover (''Charadrius alexandrinus'') is a small cosmopolitan shorebird (40-44 g) of the family Charadriidae that breeds on the shores of saline lakes, lagoons, and coasts, populating sand dunes, marshes, semi-arid desert, and tundra.Sz ...
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greater sand plover The greater sand plover (''Charadrius leschenaultii'') is a small wader in the plover family of birds. The spelling is commonly given as "greater sandplover" or "greater sand-plover", but the official British Ornithologists' Union spelling is "Gre ...
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little ringed plover The little ringed plover (''Charadrius dubius'') is a small plover. The genus name ''Charadrius'' is a Late Latin word for a yellowish bird mentioned in the fourth-century Vulgate. It derives from Ancient Greek ''kharadrios'' a bird found in river ...
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white-tailed lapwing The white-tailed lapwing or white-tailed plover (''Vanellus leucurus'') is a wader in the lapwing genus. The genus name ''Vanellus'' is Medieval Latin for a lapwing and derives from ''vannus'' a winnowing fan. The specific ''leucurus'' is from A ...
,
greater flamingo The greater flamingo (''Phoenicopterus roseus'') is the most widespread and largest species of the flamingo family. It is found in Africa, the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, and in southern Europe. Taxonomy The greater flamingo was desc ...
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common pochard The common pochard (; ''Aythya ferina'') is a medium-sized diving duck. The scientific name is derived from Greek '' aithuia'', an unidentified seabird mentioned by authors including Hesychius and Aristotle, and Latin ''ferina'', "wild game", f ...
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ferruginous pochard The ferruginous duck (''Aythya nyroca''), also known as ferruginous pochard, common white-eye or white-eyed pochard, is a medium-sized diving duck from Eurosiberia. The scientific name is derived from Greek '' aithuia'' an unidentified seabird ...
,
gull Gulls, or colloquially seagulls, are seabirds of the family Laridae in the suborder Lari. They are most closely related to the terns and skimmers and only distantly related to auks, and even more distantly to waders. Until the 21st century, m ...
s and
pied avocet The pied avocet (''Recurvirostra avosetta'') is a large black and white wader in the avocet and stilt family, Recurvirostridae. They breed in temperate Europe and across the Palearctic to Central Asia then on to the Russian Far East. It is a mig ...
. The pacific golden plover, rare a rare bird species from Western Alaska, has also been spotted.inged guests flock to Rewari’s Masani barrage
The Tribune, Nov 13, 2020
Over 200,000 migratory birds have been spotted at Masani barrage wetland, which is 15 km southeast from Bawal wetland.


See also

*
Tourism in Haryana Tourism in Haryana relates to tourism in the state of Haryana, India. There are 21 tourism hubs created by Haryana Tourism Corporation (HTC), which are located in Ambala, Bhiwani Faridabad, Fatehabad, Haryana, Fatehabad, Gurgaon, Hisar, Haryana, ...


References

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