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Pilibanga (also spelt as Pilibangan) is a town and a municipality in Hanumangarh district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Pilibanga
Town
Pilibanga Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 29.488802°N 74.074802°E / 29.488802; 74.074802
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Hanumangarh
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	37,288
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	335803
Telephone code	01508

Geography

Pilibanga is located at 29.45°N 74.08°E / 29.45; 74.08.[2] It has an average elevation of 173 m (568 ft).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,[3] Pilibanga had a population of 33,607. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pilibanga has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 48%. In Pilibanga, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Auto rickshaws And Cycle rickshaws are majorly used for internal transport.

Pilibangan is well connected with road and is linked directly to Delhi, Jaipur, Ludhiana, Chandigarh, Sikar, Karnal, Haridwar, Bathinda, Ambala, Jodhpur and many other cities. Nation Highway 15 passes through Pilibangan. Pilibangan has daily train services to Delhi via Bhatinda, Ahmedabad via Jodhpur and Jaipur via Bikaner.

Nearest Airport to Pilibangan is 58Km away in Sri_Ganganagar, Lalgarh Airport served by Supreme_Airlines. Supreme_Airlines has twice a day scheduled services to State capital Jaipur from Sri Ganganagar.[4] The next nearest airport are Bathinda Airport and Bikaner Airport which has flights to New Delhi and Jaipur.

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