Khempur | |
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Village | |
 Interactive map of Khempur | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Udaipur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi,Rajasthani |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Khempur is a village inUdaipur district,Rajasthan, India. It is noted for itsRavla Khempur, an equestrian hotel which was originally thepalace of theCāraṇa chieftain, Khemraj Dadhivadia, after whom the town is thus named.[1] It featured as the hotel in the 2012 filmThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.[2] The village also featured in the 2021 filmSkater Girl.
Originally known as Thikariya, it was granted to Khemraj Dadhivadia byMaharana Jagat Singh I in 1628 (VS 1685Ashadha Vadi 3 Shukravar). It was renamed as Khempur after its chieftain Khemraj when the Maharana came to visit him in 1645.[1]
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