Biaora

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Biaora
Biyavra, ब्यावरा
City
Biaora
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Resting Shed at Biaora Railway Station
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Biaora
Coordinates: 23°55′10″N76°54′36″E / 23.9194°N 76.9099°E / 23.9194; 76.9099
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Government
  TypeLegislative Assembly
Elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total89,093
  Density300/km2 (800/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
465674
07374465674
Vehicle registration MP 39 XXXX

Located in the heart of India, Biaora is a historic town that has played an important role in the region's cultural and economic development. With a population of around 40,000, the town is known for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. In this article, we'll take a closer look at Biaora and what makes it such a special place to visit.

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Biaora has a long and rich history that dates back over a thousand years. The town was an important center of trade and commerce during the medieval period and was ruled by various dynasties, including the Rajputs and the Marathas. Today, Biaora is home to many beautiful examples of Rajput and Maratha architecture, including temples, palaces, and other historic buildings.

History and language

The city was known as Biyasalpur in the 17th century. The dialect of Malvi used in Biaora is Umadwadi. [1] which is common in the Rajgarh sondhiya[ citation needed ]

One of the most popular attractions in Biaora is the Biaora Fort, a massive structure that dates back to the 16th century. The fort was built by the Rajputs and later used by the Marathas as a stronghold against the British. Visitors can explore the fort's many chambers, courtyards, and towers and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Biaora is also home to many beautiful temples, including the Biaora Jain Temple, which is believed to be over 500 years old. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture and is considered one of the most important Jain temples in the region.

In addition to its rich history, Biaora is also known for its vibrant culture. The town is famous for its colorful festivals, including the Holi festival, which is celebrated with great enthusiasm and joy every year. [2]

Geography

Biaora is located at 23°52′N76°55′E / 23.87°N 76.92°E / 23.87; 76.92 . [3] It has an average elevation of 415 metres (1,362 ft). Ajnar River is located in Biaora (Locally Called : गन्दा नाला , Meaning :dirty drain ). Biaora lies on the northern edge of the Malwa plateau.Black soil, light red and core sands are the main soil type available in Biaora. [4]

Climate

Biaora has a humid subtropical climate, with three distinct seasons: summer, monsoon, and winter. Summers start in mid-March. The weather can be extremely hot in April and May, with daytime temperatures sometimes reaching 40 °C (104 °F). Average summer temperatures may reach 36 to 39 °C (97 to 102 °F), but the humidity is very low. Winters are moderate and usually dry. Minimum temperatures can be as low as 4 to 6 °C (39 to 43 °F), with a normal winter range of 8 to 26 °C (46 to 79 °F). The monsoon season typically occurs from mid-June to mid-September, contributing 32 to 35 inches (81 to 89 cm) of annual rains. Ninety-five per cent of the rain occurs during monsoon season.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, [5] Biaora had a population of 49,093. Biaora has an average literacy rate of 75%, which is higher than the national average. Around 15% of the population is under six years of age. [5]

The population of Biaora in Madhya Pradesh is expected to be 722,400 by September 12, 2024. [6]

Education

Biaora has highest numbers of Schools in Rajgarh District. The City Boast over 20+ private schools as well as very Big Governments Schools . PG Collage(Formally : Subhas Chandra Collage) located on Rajgarh Road is only higher education source. Biaora Currently has 20+ Schools. [7] There are number of private educational institute as well . Govt. Girls Higher Secondary school and Excellence Higher secondary school and Model Higher secondary school are government schools providing education. Private school account for a big share in school education.

Place to Attraction

Anjani Laal Mandir: [8]

About 45 years ago, Lord Shri Anjanilalji was seated on a platform in a deserted area amidst dense bushes away from the city. But with the cooperation of everyone, this deserted, desolate place has now become a beautiful place. It is run by Shri Anjanilal Mandir Samiti. Anjanilal Mandir Dham is located near Dussehra ground on the banks of Ajnar river. A grand and huge entrance gate with carvings on red stone has been built at the entrance of Shri Anjanilal Mandir Dham.

Three amazing pillars of the Dham

• Lord Shri Ram Temple

• Lord Shri Anjanilal Temple under construction

• Lord Vdash Jyotirlingeshwar Mahadev Temple

A grand, huge and worth seeing temple has been built by the trust right in front of Shri Anjanilal Ji's temple. In which Lord Shri Ram Ji is seated along with Mata Janaki, Shri Laxman Ji and Shri Anjanilal Ji. The shape of the temple is like a grand royal palace, with white Makrana marble installed outside and inside. The beautiful carvings, lattices, huge curtains and lanterns made in it give an attractive look to the temple. The idols of the Gods are captivating. The mind gets a divine joy and peace by seeing them and all the troubles are removed and wishes are fulfilled.

A grand and beautiful RCC hall of 100 X 30 feet was built in which about 3000 listeners can sit comfortably and enjoy the satsang. Along with this hall, 3 fully equipped rooms were also constructed for the accommodation of the scholars.

Pashupati Nath Mahadev Mandir, 15km away from Biaora [9]

The Pashupati Nath Ghurel temple of historical importance is heavily crowded every year on shrawan Monday, this temple is situated between the town Biaora and Suthalia, its distance is 15 kilometers from the Biaora, there is also a cave near the temple, worship of Bholenath continues here for years .The giant statue of Pashupatinath was installed in 1993, which is 7 feet high, here on the Makar Sakranti mela is held and people in large numbers from various parts came here.

Here Kavad Yatra is being held in the city on the hariyali amavasya for the past many years. The pilgrims involved in the area along with the Kavadiyas of the area rest at the Shiv Mandir at Suthalia and bring water from Parvati river at Ghoghara Ghat at 5 am. After this, duly worshiped on the statue of Lord Shankar, situated on the hill of Ghurel, about 16 km away, and abhisek it with the water of Parvati river.

With the shouts of Kavadiya Baba Bholenath, the main road to the city reaches the Parlapura Ram Temple, Sadar Bazar Shiva Temple, Biaora Road, and the Ghurail Pashupatinath Temple where Lord Bholenath's Jalabhishek is performed. People involved in this journey are greeted by city dwellers with fruits, kheer, sabudana khichdi etc.

Veshnodevi Temple Suthalia, from Biaora 26 km away [10]

Veshnodevi Temple is near tehsil Suthalia situated on the Maksudangarh-Latteri road. In this temple Maa Veshnodham Cave has also been constructed which gives the impression of Vaishno devi Temple of Jammu Katra. Distance from Biaora is 26 km

Mohanpura Dam, 20km away from Biaora: [11]

Mohanpura Irrigation Project is the first such project in the country that will irrigate fields with pressure. This is the first long pipeline in the country, under this project costing 3800 crores, the underground canal with the longest pressure pipe will irrigate 1 lakh 35 thousand hectares of land. In the first phase, 25 hectares of rocky land will be irrigated in Kalipith area. Underground pipe laying work is going on in other areas. Mohanpura Dam is built on the Nevaj River, 8 km from Rajgarh.

The catchment area intercepted at the dam site is 3726 km2. The Mohanpura dam proposes to provide water for irrigation, domestic and industrial uses. It is proposed to irrigate about 35500 ha Kharif and 62250 ha of Rabi season.

Transportation

Biaora is Well Connected With roads and Railway, Many National Highway Passing Through Biaora. Biaora is located on National Highway 52, National Highway 46, National Highway 752B's Center Point.Biaora is around 110 kilometres from Bhopal and 184 km from Indore and 120 km from Vidisha.

Kota-Indore Intercity Arrive at Biaora Railway Station Kota Indore Intercity 1.jpg
Kota-Indore Intercity Arrive at Biaora Railway Station

BRRG/Biyavra Rajgarh is located on Indore–Gwalior line Many Trains halts on Station. [12]

Biyavra Rajgarh Railway Station (BRRG) is a small railway station located in Biaora, Madhya Pradesh. It is situated off Mumbai-Agra Road (NH 46) and serves as a vital connection for passengers traveling between Indore and Bhopal. The station features two platforms, basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and public restrooms. Biaora is known for its historical significance, hosting the ruins of an ancient fort and the picturesque Kali Mata Temple, attracting tourists and devotees alike.

Currently of 10/09/2024 The station of Biaora is Under Maintenance and is Being upgraded to a Junction. A new railway line is being established here.

Station Address

Off. Mumbai - Agra Road (NH 46), Biaora, District Rajgarh - 465 674, State: Madhya Pradesh

Elevation: n/a

Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5

Zone: WCR/West Central   Division: Bhopal

Train Schedule of Biaora Station

Train name (no.) passing via

Biyavra Rajgarh

ArrivesDepartsStop timeMTWTFSS
Indb Intercity (39801)10:4010:422 minYYYYYYY
Gwl Indb Express (11126)02:4302:452 minYYNYYNN
Jhs Bdts Express (11103)01:2301:252 minYNNNNNY
Asr Indb Express (19326)21:3221:342 minNNYNNYN
Pune Gwalior Express (11101)19:2319:252 minYNNNNNN
Ujjaiyani Express (14310)05:2805:302 minNYYNNNN
Bix Indb Express (21126)02:4302:452 minNNYNNYY
Bdts Jhansi Express (11104)20:2120:232 minNYYNNNN
Ind Amritsar Express (19325)19:2319:252 minNYNNYNN
Cdg Indb Express (19308)11:3811:402 minNNNNYNN
Sabarmati Express (19166)14:0814:091 minYNYNNYN
Gwl Pune Express (11102)21:3221:342 minNNNNNYN
Chandigarh Express (19307)11:1811:202 minNNNYNNN
Indb Intercity (19801)10:4010:422 minYYYYYYY
Gkp Okha Express (15045)05:2805:302 minNNNYNNN
Indb Intercity (11701)15:3015:322 minYNNYYNN
Sabarmati Express (19168)14:0714:092 minNYNYYNY
Jbp Intercity (11702)07:3807:402 minYNNYNNY
Intercity Express (19802)18:1318:152 minYYYYYYY
Ind Ddn Express (14317)19:2319:252 minNNNNNYY
Indore Bhind Express (21125)00:4800:502 minNYNNYYN
Sabarmati Express (19167)08:5308:552 minYYNYNYN
Ddn Indb Express (14318)01:2301:252 minNNNNYYN
Sabarmati Express (19165)08:5308:552 minNNYNYNY
Ind Gwaliar Express (11125)00:4800:502 minYNYYNNY
Gorakhpur Express (15046)17:4317:452 minNNNNNNY
Ujjaini Express (14309)17:4317:452 minNNYYNNN

[13]

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