Murthal

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Murthal
Village
Murthal is located in Haryana
Murthal
Murthal
Location in Haryana,Sonepat,India
Murthal is located in India
Murthal
Murthal
Murthal (India)
Coordinates: 29°2′N 77°5′E / 29.033°N 77.083°E / 29.033; 77.083Coordinates: 29°2′N 77°5′E / 29.033°N 77.083°E / 29.033; 77.083
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictSonipat
Population
 • Total16,722
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
131027
Telephone code130
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR
Nearest citySonipat and New Delhi,Panipat,Merrut
Lok Sabha constituencySonepat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyRai
Websiteharyana.gov.in

Murthal is a village in Sonipat district of the Indian state of Haryana. It is located 6 km (3.728 miles) north of Sonipat, 45 kilometers (31 miles) from the national capital New Delhi, and 202 km (126 miles) southwest of Chandigarh, the state capital. This place is famous for its parathas.

Culture[edit | edit source]

Cuisine[edit | edit source]

The Dhabas

Since Murthal falls in between many routes, it has become notable for its highway dhabas (small restaurants) and its food delicacies.[1][2]

Transport[edit | edit source]

Regional Rapid Transport System[edit | edit source]

In December 2020, the Haryana government approved the implementation of Delhi-Panipat Corridor for its Regional Rapid Transport System. The construction will be undertaken in two stages namely, Sarai Kale Khan to Murthal depot and Murthal to Panipat.[3]

Education[edit | edit source]

Universities[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Food Safari: In search of Murthal ke paranthe". The Hindu. 2 February 2013. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  2. "Breakfast at Murthal". The Hindu. 17 August 2008. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  3. "Cabinet meet: Haryana govt approves Delhi-Panipat rapid transport system". Hindustan Times. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.