Mandi Dabwali

Mandi Dabwali
ਮੰਡੀ ਡੱਬਵਾਲੀ
डब्वाली
Dabwali
Mandi Dabwali
Mandi Dabwali

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 29°56′52″N 74°43′56″E / 29.947656°N 74.732234°E / 29.947656; 74.732234Coordinates: 29°56′52″N 74°43′56″E / 29.947656°N 74.732234°E / 29.947656; 74.732234
Country  India
State Haryana
District Sirsa
Population (2011)
 • Total 52,873
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC5:30)
PIN 125104
Vehicle registration HR 25

Mandi Dabwali is a Municipal committee town in Sirsa district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located on the border of Haryana and Punjab.. Pin code of Mandi Dabwali is 125104.[1]

In the 2001 Census of India, Mandi Dabwali had a population of 53811. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%.[2]

In the 2011 Census of India, Mandi Dabwali had a population of 269,929. Males constituted 141945 of the population and females 127984.[3][4]

Dabwali fire accident occurred here on 23 December 1995, which killed at least 400 people mostly children died at a fire at function at local DAV Public School, and another 160 were injured, half of them with serious burns.[5][6]

The town has been a hub for manufacturing and marketing modified open jeeps since early 2000s.[7]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.citypincode.in/HARYANA/SIRSA/MANDI_DABWALI_PINCODE
  2. ↑ "Alphabetical List of Towns and their Population: Haryana" (PDF). Census of India. 2001. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  3. ↑ "Alphabetical List of Towns and their Population: Haryana". Census of India. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  4. ↑ census, India. "Official census of India". census info 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  5. ↑ About 400 killed in fire in India. CNN. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  6. ↑ "Mandi Dabwali fire: DAV Public School to pay compensation". January 23, 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  7. ↑ "Canadian Boyz from Mandi Dabwali". Indian Express. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
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