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Dhariwal to Dera Baba Nanak

Updated: March 19, 2024 04:56 AM
Dera Baba Nanak

Dhariwal to Dera Baba Nanak

Language

The official language of India is Hindi, but English is also widely spoken. In the state of Punjab, where Dhariwal and Dera Baba Nanak are located, the official language is Punjabi.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian rupee (₹). 1 Indian rupee is equal to approximately 0.014 US dollars.

Distance

The distance between Dhariwal and Dera Baba Nanak is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Dera Baba Nanak from Dhariwal:

  • By train: The nearest railway station to Dera Baba Nanak is Batala Junction. From Batala Junction, you can take a train to Dera Baba Nanak.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Dhariwal to Dera Baba Nanak. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By car: The drive from Dhariwal to Dera Baba Nanak takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Dhariwal to Dera Baba Nanak varies depending on the mode of transport. The following are approximate costs:

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Batala Junction to Dera Baba Nanak is approximately ₹50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Dhariwal to Dera Baba Nanak is approximately ₹100.
  • By car: The cost of petrol for the journey from Dhariwal to Dera Baba Nanak is approximately ₹200.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dera Baba Nanak is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant. However, Dera Baba Nanak is a popular pilgrimage destination, so it is best to avoid visiting during the peak season (April to May).

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in Dera Baba Nanak that serve a variety of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Chole bhature: A dish made of chickpeas and fried bread.
  • Kulcha: A type of flatbread that is often stuffed with vegetables or meat.
  • Sarson da saag: A dish made of mustard greens and spices.
  • Makki di roti: A type of flatbread made of cornmeal.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Dera Baba Nanak, including:

  • Gurdwara Dera Baba Nanak: The main gurdwara (Sikh temple) in Dera Baba Nanak.
  • Baoli Sahib: A stepwell located near Gurdwara Dera Baba Nanak.
  • Kartarpur Sahib: A gurdwara located in Pakistan, just across the border from Dera Baba Nanak.
  • The Ravi River: A river that flows through Dera Baba Nanak.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Dhariwal and Dera Baba Nanak:

What is the population of Dhariwal?
The population of Dhariwal is approximately 10,000.
What is the population of Dera Baba Nanak?
The population of Dera Baba Nanak is approximately 15,000.
What are the main industries in Dhariwal and Dera Baba Nanak?
The main industries in Dhariwal and Dera Baba Nanak are agriculture and tourism.
What is the climate like in Dhariwal and Dera Baba Nanak?
The climate in Dhariwal and Dera Baba Nanak is humid subtropical, with hot summers and cold winters.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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