Bhopalgarh Barlu | |
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City | |
Coordinates:26°39′17″N73°29′45″E / 26.65472°N 73.49583°E /26.65472; 73.49583 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Jodhpur |
Tehsil | Bhopalgarh |
Founded by | Bhopal Singh |
Government | |
• Body | Nagar Palika |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 19,078 |
Marwari | |
• Official | Marwari |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 342603 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19,RJ-54 |
Bhopalgarh is a town located in theJodhpur District ofRajasthan state in westernIndia.[1] It is aCity[2] and headquarters of theBhopalgarh tehsil. Bhopalgarh Fort is the centre of attraction in the town. It is located in theThar Desert, 90 km by road northeast of the city ofJodhpur, and 76 km by road west ofMerta City inNagaur District.Some of the villages which come under Bhopalgarh town are Nadsar, Kumbhara,Bagoriya, Kuri, Tambariya and Heradeshar.
In the 2001 Indiacensus, the town of Bhopalgarh had a population of 19,078. Males constituted 9,907 (51.9%) of the population and females 9,171 (48.1%), for a gender ratio of 926 females per thousand males.[3][4]
Largest Village *Nadsar
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