Barwala, Panchkula

Barwala
Barwala
Location in Haryana, India
Barwala
Barwala (India)
Coordinates: 30°33′25″N 76°56′23″E / 30.556995°N 76.939852°E / 30.556995; 76.939852
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictPanchkula
Elevation
214 m (702 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total
33,130
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Haryanvi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
0169301733
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR
Websiteasscs.com

Barwala is a town and sub-tehsil in the Panchkula district of Haryana, India. Its lies Approx. 23 km from Panchkula city and 31 Kilometers from Chandigarh state capital.

The name "Barwala" is derived from "Bar", the Hindi word for Ficus benghalensis. The Barwala town is situated on the Haryana-Punjab border, near an Air Force station.

The Barwala block consists of 35 gram panchayats and 10 block sameeties. The block population is 48284.