BHEL TOWN, Bhopal is a suburb of
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal (; ISO: Bhōpāl, ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of both Bhopal district and Bhopal division. It is known as the ''City of Lakes,'' due to presence of various natural a ...
. This has developed like other
BHEL townships after Indian public sector engineering company
BHEL
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is an Indian central public sector undertaking and the largest government-owned electrical/ industrial technology company. It is owned by the Government of India, with administrative control under ...
started its operations here. It is spread over an area of around 20 km
2 and provides facilities like, parks, community halls, library, shopping centers, banks, post offices etc. Besides, free health services is extended to all the employees through 350 bedded (inclusive of 50 floating beds) Kasturba Hospital and chain of dispensaries.
Transport
Nearest train station to BHEL township at a distance of 5 km is
Habibganj, though the central
Bhopal
Bhopal (; ISO 15919, ISO: Bhōpāl, ) is the capital (political), capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of both Bhopal district and Bhopal division. It is known as the ''City of Lakes,'' due to ...
railway station is just 2 km ahead.
Educational institutions
BHEL Township has many good schools and colleges such as Jawaharlal Nehru School,
St. Xavier's School,
Raman School,
Vikram School, Radhakrishnan School, Carmel Convent School, many of them being run by the plant funded BHEL Shiksha Mandal.
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References
External links
BHEL Shiksha Mandal{{City of Bhopal
Neighbourhoods in Bhopal
BHEL