Pilani

Pilani is a small town located, near the city of Jhunjhunu in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan, India. Administratively, it forms a part of Jhunjhunu district. The town is best known as the location of BITS Pilani.

Pilani
Town
Aerial view of BITS Pilani campus in Pilani
Pilani
Pilani
Coordinates: 28.37°N 75.6°E / 28.37; 75.6
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJhunjhunu
LanguageRajasthani & Hindi
Elevation
279 m (915 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total40,590
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
333031
Telephone code91-1596
Vehicle registrationRJ18

Pilani also has an assembling centre for India's BrahMos missile.

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