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Sirohi Hirohi [Note :- In Marvar, words starting with "S" are pronounced with "H." ] Devnagri | |
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 Sirohi town in Sirohi tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan | |
  Sirohi Location in Rajasthan, India Show map of Rajasthan Sirohi Sirohi (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:24°53′06″N72°51′45″E / 24.885°N 72.8625°E /24.885; 72.8625 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sirohi |
| Founded | aft. 1450 |
| Founded by | Rao Sobhaji, Sehastramal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rajasthan Government |
| • Body | Municipal Council/Nagar Parishad, Sirohi |
| • MP | Lumbaram Chaudhary |
| • MLA | Otaram Dewasi |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,179 km2 (2,000 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 39,229 (Urban) |
| • Density | 164/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sirohian |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Local | Rajasthani |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 307001 |
| Telephone code | 02972 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-24 |
| Nearest city | Ahmedabad,Jalore,Pali,Barmer,Patan,Udaipur,Reodar,Abu Road,Pindwara |
| Avg. summer temperature | 42 °C (108 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 6 °C (43 °F) |
| Website | sirohi.rajasthan.gov.in |
Sirohi is a town, located inSirohi district in southernRajasthan state in western India. It is the administrative headquarters ofSirohi District and was formerly the capital of theprincely state of Sirohi ruled by Deora ChauhanRajput rulers. The nearest railway station to Sirohi isSirohi Road railway station. Sirohi got first rank in 33 districts of Rajasthan for "Swachha Bharat Abhiyaan” in year 2014.
Sirohi is located at24°53′06″N72°51′45″E / 24.885°N 72.8625°E /24.885; 72.8625.[1] It has an average elevation of 321 metres (1053 ft).
In 1405, Rao Sobhaji founded the town of Shivpuri on the eastern slope of Siranwa Hill. Shivpuri today lies in ruins.[2] In 1425, Sobhaji's son and successor, Sehastramal (or Sainsmal), founded a fortress on the eastern slope of the same hill, which became his capital and grew into the present-day town of Sirohi.[2]
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