Bhusawal

Bhusawal
Bhusaval
City
Clockwise - Banana plantation, Tapi river and bridge
Bhusawal is located in Maharashtra
Bhusawal
Bhusawal
Location in Maharashtra, India
Bhusawal is located in India
Bhusawal
Bhusawal
Bhusawal (India)
Coordinates: 21°03′N 75°46′E / 21.05°N 75.77°E / 21.05; 75.77
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictJalgaon
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyBhusawal Municipal Council
 • MayorRaman Bhole[1]
Area
 • Total13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total187,421[citation needed]
DemonymBhusawalkar
Language
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal Index Number
425201
Area code00-91-02582
Vehicle registrationMH-19

Bhusawal [a]is a city in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra in India. It is the seat of its eponymous, Bhusawal taluka.[2]

Its Bhusaval Junction railway station is one of the busiest railway station in the nation and is the headquarter of Bhusawal railway division. The railway line and the railway station was constructed in the second half of 19th century by then British government.[3]

The city is situated near the banks of Tapi river and near national highway 53. It is located in the North Maharashtra and historical Khandesh region. Government of India's one of the largest Thermal power plant present near the city at Deepnagar town. It also has an important Indian Army Cantonment. Jalgaon is its nearest city.[2]

  1. ^ Kale, Uttam (17 December 2018). "भुसावळचे नगराध्यक्ष रमण भोळे यांनी घेतला पित्याकडून वसा". Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b District census handbook Jalgaon (PDF). Mumbai: Directorate of census operations Maharashtra. 2014.
  3. ^ Bombay presidency Gazette. Bombay.


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