Sahawa (or Sahwa) is a village in the Taranagar sub-district of
Churu district in the
India
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of
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...
. This place is famous for an historical
Gurudwara
A gurdwara (sometimes written as gurudwara) (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ''guradu'ārā'', meaning "Door to the Guru") is a place of assembly and worship for Sikhs. Sikhs also refer to gurdwaras as ''Gurdwara Sahib''. People from all faiths ...
.
Transportation
The nearest railhead is at
Nohar
Nohar is a city and a municipality in Hanumangarh district in the Indian state of Rajasthan India
Geography
Nohar is at . It has an average elevation of . Nohar is a semi-arid area and experiences very low rainfall. Summer in Nohar is full o ...
and Bhadra, and the closest airport is at
Jaipur
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. Sahwa is well connected by state highway to
Sirsa
Sirsa is a city and a municipal council in Sirsa district in the westernmost region of the Indian state of Haryana, bordering Punjab and Rajasthan. It is located in Thar desert. It is located 250 kilometres north-west of New Delhi and 260 kilome ...
,
Hanumangarh
Hanumangarh is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, situated on the banks of the river Ghaggar also identified as Ancient Sarasvati river, located about 400 km from Delhi. It is the administrative seat of Hanumangarh District. The ci ...
and
Churu.
Water supply
There is a water treatment plant at Sahwa, part of the Aapni-Yojna integrated water supply project serving northwestern Rajasthan. It supplies water to other cities near by it like Taranagar, Bhanin etc. It is one of largest water filtering plant in Rajasthan
References
Villages in Churu district
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