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The oldest city lying in the state of Punjab, Bhatinda is acknowledged for its culture and heritage. The city is one of the important tourist destinations of the state. Bhatinda is also considered as one of the religious and historic cities. The city traces its significance from the times when Guru Gobind Singhji fought against the Mughals. The brave populace of Bhatinda is popular for raising their voices against British, many a time.
The city is located at an altitude of 210 m and comes under the district of Bhatinda in the Southern Punjab. It is believed that the city has been in emergence with its habitats and township since 7000 BC. However, Bala Rao Bhatti – a Bhati Rajput king in 965 AD, founded the modern Bhatinda. Bhatinda travel and tourism is a popular among the Indian and foreign tourists alike and for that the Bhatinda tour packages are a perfect way of exploring the splendor of the destination in North India. It counts as the perfect place for holidaying and relaxing and with our special Bhatinda holiday packages, your journey will be loaded with fun and flair, as we take the responsibility of your comfort and pleasure.
General facts about Bhatinda Location: North India State: Punjab Area: 3,355 sq. kms. Language: Hindi, Punjabi and English Climate: Hot, Arid and Humid Major Attractions: Dhobhi Bazaar, Chetak Park, Mazhaar of Peer Haji Rattan Ideal Time to Visit: October to March
Tourist sightseeing in Chandigarh The city has a hold of many attractions. The most popular places to visit in Bhatinda are Dhobhi Bazaar, Chetak Park, Mazhaar of Peer Haji Rattan and Zoological Garden. There is a Gurudwara placed in the centre of the Lakhi jungle, also counts as one of the tourist attractions. Qila Mubarak or the Bhatinda Fort is the place, where Empress Razia Sultana was imprisoned and is also connected with Guru Gobind Singhji is another place to witness.
Other places to see in Bhatinda are Rose Garden, Maiser Khana Temple, which is located 29 km from Bhatinda, Damdama Sahib and Bahia Fort. Bhatinda is known for its power plants and contribution in the agricultural market, cotton, handloom weaving and thermal power plants. Here you will find some of the Sarovars and tanks, which make delightful and relaxing picnic spots, especially for the localities.
Climate of Bhatinda Summers here are dry and humid and go to the extent of extreme, concluding it with the monsoon from the month of August. In Bhatinda, monsoons are moderate as well as unpredictable and remain in the scene till September. Winters are pleasant and cold ranging its temperature from 34 degrees to 4 degrees celcius.
How to reach Bhatinda
Bhatinda by Air: The nearest airports to Bhatinda are located at Chandigarh and Amritsar at a distance of 146 km and 177 km respectively.
Bhatinda by Rail: Bhatinda possesses a big railway junction of Northern Railway, situated on the Ambala-Bhatinda branch line. Trains such as New Delhi-Bhatinda Intercity Express and Dadar-Amritsar Express with many other trains, touch the Patiala Station. There are also direct trains that run from Delhi to Bhatinda via Patiala, Ambala, Hisar and Rohtak.
Bhatinda by Road: A well-connected network of roadways connects Bhatinda to the main cities of the country such as Delhi, Ludhiana, Ferozpur, Faridkot, Kolkata etc.