Rajasthan

Rajasthan (Rajasthani: मारवाड़) (Hindi: राजस्थान) is a state in northwestern India. It is the largest state of India in terms of land area; 132,150 mi² or 342,269 km². It is bigger than the Republic of the Congo but smaller than Germany. In traditional India geography it falls under the North Indian zone. The Thar Desert covers most parts of the state. The capital of the state is city of Jaipur.

Rajasthan
Rajasthan
राजस्थान
Rajputana
State of India
Thar Desert in Rajasthan
Thar Desert in Rajasthan
Location of Rajasthan in the Republic of India
Location of Rajasthan in the Republic of India
Map of Rajasthan
Map of Rajasthan
Country India
RegionWest India
Government
  LegislatureUnicameral (295* seats)
Area
  Total342,269 km2 (132,151 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total68,621,012
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Official languagesRajasthani language English language
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Rajasthan Archived 2023-02-28 at the Wayback Machine, the largest state in India, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. With a population of over 68 million(2011), Rajasthan is home to a diverse group of people, including the Rajputs, Jats, Meenas, and Bhils, who have contributed to the region’s unique identity and cultural heritage.

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Before Indian independence the area of Rajasthan was known as Rajputana; it consisted of many states of varying sizes ruled by Rajput princes.

  • Rajasthan new districts:

Rajasthan new districts List

Anupgarh

Balotra

Beawar

Deeg

Didwana-Kuchaman City

Dudu

Gangapur City

Jaipur North

Jaipur South

Jodhpur East

Jodhpur West

Kekri

Kotputli-Behror

Khairthal

Neemkathana

Phalodi

Salumbar

Sanchore

Shahpura (Bhilwara)


New divisions: Pali, Sikar, Banswara named as new divisions.

New more proposals:-

Rawatbhata

Phulera-Sambhar

Khetri

Sujangarh

Bhinmal

Khajuwala

Sumerpur

Nimbahera

Malpura

Jaitaran

Kota South and kota North

Bhiwadi

Jhalrapatan

Neemran

Makrana

Merta City

Sujla

Fatehpur Shekhawati

Shrimadhopur

Pokhran

Madanganj-Kishangarh

Ratangarh

Suratgarh

Gharsana

Shri Vijaynagar

Nohar

Bhadra

Nokha

Ramganj Mandi

Chhabra Baran

Bhiwani Mandi

Bhayana

Kaman

Hindaun City

Kherwara

Sarara

Bali

Falna


Divisions:

Barmer

Chittaurgarh

Bhilwara

Nagaur

Sawai madhopur

Provincial symbols of Rajasthan

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