Chirawa | |
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Municipal Town | |
  Chirawa Location in Rajasthan, India Show map of Rajasthan Chirawa Chirawa (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:28°15′N75°38′E / 28.25°N 75.63°E /28.25; 75.63 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jhunjhunun |
| Elevation | 294 m (965 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 43,953[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 333026[2] |
| Telephone code | 91-1596 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
Chirawa is a municipal town and tehsil inJhunjhunu district ofShekhawati region inRajasthan state ofIndia. Its elevation is 294 m (965 ft) above sea level.[3][4][5]
Chirawa has a rich cultural history. The town is locally famous for its beautiful havelis.[4]
The people of Chirawa has a local deity Pandit Paramhans Ganesh Narayan, more affectionately known asBavaliya Baba. People often visit his temple on Thursdays. His birthday is celebrated as a mega fair with lakhs of followers visiting every year from all over India.
The town is also famous for the sweet ChirawaPeda.[6]
Chirawa has givenIndia some of its finestbusinessman likeRamkrishna Dalmia andGhanshyam Das Birla.
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