Jamalpur, Bhiwani
Jamalpur is a village in the Bawani Khera tehsil and Bawani Khera of Bhiwani district in Haryana state of India. It lies approximately north west of Bawani Khera and south east of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani.History
, a Shekhawat rajput , was the founder of Shekhawati, who originally divided Shekhawati into 33 Thikana. After him, additional thikanas were granted to the descendants of subsequent generations.
Tosham Thikana was granted as a thikana by Shekhawati ruler Maharaja Mukund Singh in 1870 to Kunwar Abhaya Singh, the son of Maharaja Raj Singh II. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, Hindu Shekhawat rajput officials of British Raj based at Tosham killed the Bhati and Ranghar Muslim Rajputs of Jamalpur and Mangali. These Hindu thakurs were granted the Thikana of Tosham as a Pargana under Shekhawati in 1870 by the British raj and Maharaja Mukund Singh for their services.Demographic
, the village had 1723 households with a population of 8,846 of which 4,668 were male and 4,178 female.Economy
Economy is mainly agrarian, supported by small number of government job and minor local commercial activities such as Ishan Automobiles, an authorized service centre of Bajaj Two-wheeler.
