Why visit Pilāni
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 21 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Birla Institute of Technology and Science.
Weather in Pilāni
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About Pilāni
Pilani is a town located in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, India. The town is best known as the location of BITS Pilani and the birthplace of G. D. Birla.
From the Wikipedia article Pilani (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Pilāni on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do3
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
School · 1.7 km
Engineering school in Rajasthan, India
Museums and landmarks6
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes21
Pramod's Kitchen
Restaurant · 1.3 km
E-4 Ganesh Colony, Vidya Vihar
Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
All night canteen
Cafe · Pizza, Burger, Sandwich, Indian · 1.6 km
Mo-Su 17:00-02:00
9 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare16
Map of Pilāni
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Getting there and nearby towns
Hisar Airport (HSS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 92 km away.
- Vidyavihar 2 km west, about 2 min by car
- Chidawa 15 km south, about 15 min by car
- Sūrajgarh 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Lohāru 21 km east, about 21 min by car
- Bagar 22 km southwest, about 22 min by car
- Islāmpur 25 km south, about 25 min by car
- Malsīsar 30 km west, about 30 min by car
- Jhunjhunūn 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
- Rājgarh 37 km northwest, about 37 min by car
- Hisar 88 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- BITS Clocktower, Vinwe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Birla haveli pilani 2026, Rakesh Ghintala, CC0
- Bits-Library - panoramio, Sachin Rao, CC BY 3.0
- BITS Pilani, Gorlapraveen123, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Paneer Tikka Pizza with Mushroom, Gandhi Mudit, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aerial View BITS Pilani, 2014, Alok Pacholi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aerial View BITS Pilani, 2014 (cropped), Alok Pacholi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clock Tower - BITS - panoramio, Indrapal Jangid, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lachha Paratha with Daal Tadka and Kadhai Paneer, Gandhi Mudit, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Clock Tower, BITS Pilani, Sankhyac, CC BY-SA 4.0
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