Holiday in Bhilwara
Know Bhilwara Better
Population: 2009516
Languages: Rajasthani and Hindi
Best time to Visit: October-march
STD Code: 01482
Why Holiday in Bhilwara
Often referred to as the textile city of India, Bhilwara derives its name from the fact that the Bhils inhabited it in the early days.
Location of Bhilwara
Located in the northwestern state of India - Rajasthan Bhilwara shares boundaries with Udaipur, Rajasmand, Chittorgarh, Bundi and Tonk.
Best Time to Visit Bhilwara
The best time to visit Bhilwara is during the winter months from October to March. Winter months are pleasant enough for long stays. The summer months are best avoided for visiting Bhilwara.
Tourism in Bhilwara
Bhilwara is essentially an industrial town popular for its textiles industries. BHILWARA is called "Zoo of Minerals" for its huge stores of mica, soapstone, copper, feldspar, quartz, white clay and Garnet. Steel plants and glass factories can easily be spotted in and around Bhilwara.
Amongst the must checkouts in Bhilwara are the fort of Badnor, then there is a fortress and the palace of the ex-jagirdars of Benera.
Fairs and Festivals of Bhilwara
Revealing the rich and prosperous tradition and culture of Bhilwara are its many fairs and festivals including Ganesh Mela, Dhanop Mataji Mela, Ramdev Ji Ka Mela and Badnor Pashu Mela.
How to Reach Bhilwara
Bhilwara is well connected to other major tourist destinations in Rajasthan by air, rail and road.
By Air
The airport nearest to Bhilwara is that of Dabok at Udaipur, which is 140 kms away.
By Rail
The railway network connects Bhilwara with other important cities like Delhi, Udaipur, Indore, Khandwa, Ratlam, Jaipur, Ajmer and Ahemdabad.
By Road
Bhilwara can be easily reached by road as well. There are well-maintained roads linking it to tourism destinations like Delhi, Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Jodhpur, Kota, Ahemdabad et al. |
