Bawadi tehsil is a tehsil in Jodhpur District of Rajasthan state in western India.[2] The tehsil headquarters are in Baori.
Bawadi tehsil | |
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tehsil | |
 Bawadi Tehsil in Jodhpur Rural district | |
  Bawadi tehsil Location in Rajasthan, India  Bawadi tehsil Bawadi tehsil (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°36′N 073°17′E / 26.600°N 73.283°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jodhpur |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ- |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pali |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bhopalgarh[1] |
Geography edit
Bawadi tehsil is one of the eleven tehsils in Jodhpur District. It borders Nagaur District to the north, Bhopalgarh tehsil to the east, Mandor tehsil to the south, and Osian tehsil to the west.[3]
A rare tree elsewhere, the dhauro (Anogeissus sericea var. nummularia), a small brown-barked tree with drooping branches and yellow flowers which has a winged fruit in the spring, has a fine stand of healthy trees in Bawadi Taluk.[4]
History edit
In 2009 Bawadi tehsil was created out of the western portion of Bhopalgarh tehsil.[3]
Villages edit
There are twenty-six panchayat villages in Bawadi tehsil.[5]
Notes and references edit
- ^ "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013.
- ^ a b Bawadi tehsil is western Bhopalgarh tehsil as shown on the map. "Map:Jodhpur District, Administrative Setup". Jodhpur District. 2007. Archived from the original on 9 April 2009.
- ^ Kumar, Arun; Rao, S. Rama & Ram, Hardev (2004). "Morphological Diversity in the Genus Anogeissus: A Multipurpose Tree of Rajasthan". The Botanica. 54. New Delhi: 115–120, page 118.
- ^ "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Bawadi, Jodhpur, Rajasthan". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2013.
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