Balawas

Balawas बालावास
Village
Balawas Show map of Haryana Balawas Show map of India Location in Haryana, India
Coordinates: 28°57′31″N 75°49′9″E / 28.95861°N 75.81917°E / 28.95861; 75.81917Coordinates: 28°57′31″N 75°49′9″E / 28.95861°N 75.81917°E / 28.95861; 75.81917
Country	India
State	Haryana
District	Hisar
Government
• Type	Local governance
• Body	Panchayat
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	125001
Telephone code	911662
Vehicle registration	HR-20
Sex ratio	1000/870 ♂/♀
Website	haryana.gov.in

Balawas (Hindi: बालावास) is a village in Hisar-1 Rural Development Block,^[1] Nalwa Chaudhry (Vidhan Sabha constituency)^[2] and Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency)^[3] of Hisar District of Hisar Division in the Haryana state of India.

It is situated 168 kilometres (104 mi) from the national capital Delhi and 24 kilometres (15 mi) from the district headquarters Hisar on the Hisar-Tosham road.

Description

Balawas is located at Hisar-Tosham road. Main people are Odh who migrated from Pakistan during the 1947 Partition of India. Balawas village has government school, dispensary, etc. Main occupation of people is agriculture and government/private jobs. Balawas is connected to nearby villages through the road network with presence of State Transport Service and Private Bus Services which link it to Hisar, Hansi, Tosham and Bhiwani.

History

After Independence of India in 1947, it became part of Punjab. Once Haryana was formed as a separate state in 1966, it became part of the Hisar district, state of Haryana State.

Transportation

Road

It is well-connected by the Matelled Asphalt (paved bitumen) road with Hisar (city) 24 km.^[4]

Train connectivity

Village does not have a rail station. Nearest major train stations accessible by road are 26 km (16 mi) at Hisar, 26 km (16 mi) at Hansi and 43 km at Bhiwani city.

Airport connectivity

Hisar Airport, the nearest functional airport and flying training club is 26 km (16 mi) away. Currently no commercial domestic or international flights from this airport. Nearest domestic and international airports are 200 km (120 mi) at Indira Gandhi International Airport at Delhi and 260 km (160 mi) Chandigarh International Airport.

Revenue, Agriculture, Health and Other Services

There is a Patwari (Government Land Records Officer), an Agriculture Development Officer (ADO),^[5] a Rural Health Officer (RHO), and an Anganwadi (Community Childcare) worker based at village.

Jan Sahayak e-Governance Services

Government of Haryana services are accessible via their Official website.

Government of India e-governance services can be availed online at their website for various govt departments including land & revenue (land rights and ownership records), transport (driving license and vehicle registration), health (birth and death certificates), public health (water and swerage connection), food (ration cards), Power (electricity connection) and HUDA or Municipal Committee/council (house tax and building plans), etc.^[6]

External links

Google location map

References

↑ Hisar-1 Rural Development Block
↑ Assembly Constituency
↑ Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency
↑ Haryana Road Network
↑ "Source: O/o Agriculture, Hisar". Hisar.nic.in. Retrieved 2010-09-22.
↑ http://jansahayak.gov.in/

City of Hisar

District: Hisar Urban agglomeration: Hisar UA Division: Hisar Lok Sabha Constituency: Hisar

Towns	Barwala Hansi Narnaund Uklanamandi Agroha

Universities and research centres	Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences National Research Centre on Equines

Economy	Jindal Group Essel Group Action Group

Transport	NH 65 NH 10

FM radio stations	BIG FM 92.7 Radio Dhamaal Radio Mantra Radio Tarang

Schools	Campus School CCS HAU, Hisar CAV High School Vidya Devi Jindal School K. L. Arya DAV Public School

Villages	Sarsod Data Kaimri Kanwari Khairi Gaoin Lakhpul Madha Rajli Sisai Dhamana Nalwa

Archaeological sites	Rakhigarhi Siswal Lohari Ragho Agroha Mound

Tourism	Agroha Dham Banbhori Firoz Shah Palace Complex St. Thomas Church Asigarh Fort

Sports venues	Mahabir Stadium Giri Centre for Sports Activities

Buildings and structures	Hisar Airport Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station Midtown Grand Sheikhpura Kothi

Localities	Azad Nagar CCS HAU Model Town Old Courts Commercial Complex Police Line Area Sector 13 Sector 14 Sector 15 Sector 16 Sector 17 Urban Estate Military Station

Portal: Hisar Category: Hisar Wikiproject: Hisar

Hydrography of Haryana

North Haryana Rivers	Ghaggar-Hakra (vedic Sarasvati river) Chautang (vedic Drishadvati river) Yamuna (tributary of Ganges) Markanda River Sarsuti Dangri Tangri river Kaushalya river Somb river

South Haryana Rivers	Yamuna (tributary of Ganges) Sahibi River (called Najafgarh drain in Delhi) Krishnavati river Dohan river Indori river

Canals	Western Yamuna Canal Sutlej Yamuna link canal (from Sutlej river tributary of Indus) Indira Gandhi Canal

Seasonal Waterfalls	Tikkar Taal twin lakes at Morni hiills (Sivalik Hills in Yamunanagar district} Dhosi Hill seasonal waterfall (Aravalli Range in Mahendragarh district} Pali village seasonal waterfall (Aravalli Range on outskirts of Faridabad)

Hot Water Springs	Sohna Sulphur Hot Spring (Sohna in Gurgaon district)

Lakes	Badkhal Lake (Faridabad) Brahma Sarovar (Kurukshetra) Blue Bird Lake (Hissar) Damdama Lake (Sohna, Gurgaon district) Hathni Kund (Yamunanagar district) Karna Lake (Karnal) Sannihit Sarovar (Kurukshetra) Surajkund (Faridabad) Tilyar Lake (Rohtak)

Dams, Barrages	Kaushalya Dam (Panchkula district) Hathnikund Barrage (Yamunanagar district) Tajewala Barrage (Yamunanagar district) Pathrala barrage (Yamunanagar district) Anagpur Dam (Surajkund, Faridabad district) Ottu barrage (Sirsa district)

Bridges	Karnal Mughal Bridge

Hydrography of surrounding areas	Himachal Pradesh Uttarakhand Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan Punjab

State of Haryana

Capital: Chandigarh

Topics

Divisions

Districts

Major cities

Culture

Economy

Power stations and power organisations

Places of interest

Indus Valley Civilization	Balu, Haryana Banawali Bhirrana Farmana Jognakhera Kunal Lohari Ragho Mitathal Rakhigarhi Siswal Sothi

Archaeological	Agroha Mound Chaneti Stupa

Forts	Asigarh Fort (Hansi) Badhshapur Fort Buria Fort Chhachhrauli Fort Dhosi Hill Fort Fatehabad Fort Farrukhnagar Fort Hisar-e-Firoza Fort Kotla Indor Fort Jind Fort Kaithal Fort Gajpat Singh Fort at Karnal Loharu Fort Madhogarh Fort Mahendragarh Fort Meham Fort Nahar Singh Fort at Ballabhgargh Pinjore Fort Raipur Rani Fort Fort of King Saras of Sirsa Tosham Hill Fort

Hills	Dhosi Hill near Narnaul Kotla Hill in Mewat Indor Hill in Mewat Madhogarh Hill near Mahendragarh Mahendragarh Hill Morni Hills in Yamuna Nagar Tosham Hill in Bhiwani

Caves	Chyvan Rishi Cave at Dhosi Hill Tosham Hill Caverns Nar Narayan Cave in Yamuna Nagar

Historical	Bhima Devi Temple Complex at Pinjore Dhosi Hill Farrukhnagar Mughal Bridge at Kernal Harsh ka Tilla at Kurukshetra Nahar Singh Mahal Narnaul Pataudi Palace Pinjore Gardens Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple Surajkund Tomb of Saikh Taiyab at Kaithal Tosham rock inscription State Protected Monuments Monuments of National Importance

Wildlife Sanctuary	Abubshahar Wildlife Sanctuary Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary Bir Shikargah Wildlife Sanctuary Chhilchhila Wildlife Sanctuary Kalesar National Park Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary Khol Hi-Raitan Wildlife Sanctuary Morni Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary Saraswati Wildlife Sanctuary Sohna Sultanpur Lake Bird Sanctuary

Endangered Wildlife Breeding	Chinkara Breeding Centre Kairu, Bhiwani Crocodile Breeding Centre, Kurukshetra Vulture Conservation and Breeding Centre, Pinjore Pheasant Breeding Centre Morni Pheasant Breeding Centre, Berwala Peacock & Chinkara Breading Centre, Jhabua in Rewari district Deer Park, Hisar

Zoos in Haryana	Bhiwani Zoo Hisar Deer Park Rohtak Zoo Pipli Zoo

Herbal Parks	Shatavar Vatika Herbal Park, Hisar Ch. Surender Singh Memorial Herbal Park, Tosham Ch. Surender Singh Memorial Herbal Park, Kairu Ch. Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park

Lakes	Badkhal Lake Blue Bird Lake at Hisar Damdama Lake Karna Lake Tilyar Lake at Rohtak

Dams	Anagpur Dam Hathnikund Barrage Ottu barrage Tajewala Barrage

Rivers	Chautang Ghaggar-Hakra Markanda River Najafgarh Sahibi River Sarasvati River Yamuna

Religious	Adi Badri (Haryana) Sarsvati udgam sthal Agroha Dham Baba Thakur Banbhori Devi Brahma Sarovar Bhuteshwar Temple Jayanti Devi Temple Jyotisar Kartikeya Temple Markandeshwar Mata Mansa Devi Mandir Nada Sahib Naugaja Peer Pindara Temple Sannihit Sarovar Sita Mai Temple Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple Sheetla Mata Mandir Gurgaon St. Thomas' Church at Hisar

Offices	High Court Legislative Assembly Raj Bhavan

Public places	Courtyard by Marriott Kingdom of Dreams Mall of India The Oberoi

Extreme Corners of Haryana	Eastern-most point: Kalesar village Yamuna riverbank in Yamuna Nagar District Western-most point: Chautala-Sangari border road crossing in Sirsa district Southern-most point: Kol Gaon hill in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Gurgaon district Northern-most point: Khokhra village riverbank north of Chandigarh-Baddi river bridge in Panchkula district

Highest-lowest of Haryana	Highest point: Karoh Peak in Shivalik Hills of Panchkula district Lowest natural Surface elevation point: Deepest Underground Cave: Coldest avg temp: Karoh Peak in Shivalik Hills of Panchkula district Hottest avg temp: Hisar Wettest avg rainfall: Morni hills in Shivalik Hills of Panchkula district Driest avg rainfall: Bhiwani

Oldest of Haryana	Oldest archaeological site: Rakhigarhi 4700 BC or 6700 years old Indus Valley Civilization in Hisar district Oldest archaeological mine site: Kaliyana hill Indus Valley Civilization stone mine (3000 BC or 5000 years old) west of Charkhi Dadri

Government and Politics

Elections	1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014

Chief Ministers	Banarsi Das Gupta Rao Birender Singh Bansi Lal Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Bhajan Lal Devi Lal Om Prakash Chautala Hukam Singh Bhupinder Singh Hooda Manohar Lal Khattar

Governors	Dharma Vira Birendra Narayan Chakraborty Ranjit Singh Narula Jaisukh Lal Hathi Harcharan Singh Brar Surjit Singh Sandhawalia Ganpatrao Devji Tapase Saiyid Muzaffar Husain Burney Hari Anand Barari Dhanik Lal Mandal Mahaveer Prasad Babu Parmanand Om Prakash Verma Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai Jagannath Pahadia Kaptan Singh Solanki

State agencies	Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Debt Conciliation Board Doordarshan Haryana Foreign Investment and NRI Cell Forests Department, Haryana Department of Economic and Statistical Analysis, Haryana Department of Environment, Haryana Department of Excise & Taxation, Haryana Department of Finance, Haryana Department of Industries & Commerce, Haryana Department of Industrial Training & Vocational Education, Haryana Department of Institutional Finance & Credit Control, Haryana Department of Labour & Employment, Haryana Department of Land records & Consolidation, Haryana Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Haryana Department of Rehabilitation, Haryana Department of Higher Education, Haryana Department of School Education, Haryana Department of Elementary Education, Haryana Haryana Board of School Education Haryana Civil Medical Services Haryana Environment Protection Council Haryana Land Record Information System Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited Haryana Police Haryana Roadways Haryana Seeds Development Corporation Haryana State Directorate of Archaeology & Museums Haryana State Legal Services Authority, Haryana Haryana Tourism Corporation Limited Haryana Urban Development Authority Haryana Waqf Board State Counselling Board, Haryana Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam

Sports

Venues	Chaudhary Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium Nahar Singh Stadium Tau Devi Lal Stadium Sector 16 Stadium Mahabir Stadium

Associations	Haryana Archery Association Haryana Cricket Association

Teams	Haryana cricket team Haryana football team Bhiwani Boxing Club

Portal: Haryana
Category: Haryana
Wikiproject: Haryana

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