Nimbahera Nawabo ka nimbaheda | |
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Town | |
| Nickname: Cement City | |
  Nimbahera Location in Rajasthan, India Show map of Rajasthan Nimbahera Nimbahera (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:24°37′N74°41′E / 24.62°N 74.68°E /24.62; 74.68 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Chittorgarh |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Shrichand Kriplani (BJP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 437 m (1,434 ft) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 86,453 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 312601, 312617 (Kailash Nagar) |
| Telephone code | +91-1477 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-09 |
Nimbahera is a town and a municipality inChittorgarh district in theIndianstate ofRajasthan. It is located around 32 km fromChittorgarh city, 350 km (220 mi) south-west of the state capital,Jaipur.Nimbahera is connected through both rail and road; it lies on the railway line connectingAjmer toRatlam.
Nimbaheda has significant population ofMewati community.
TheDusshera fair of Nimbahera is a ten-day fair which is organized duringNavratras according to theHindu calendar every year in Nimbahera. It is the second-largest fair of Rajasthan afterKota's. Many people come to this cultural fair, which is organized by the local municipality.
Nimbahera is located at24°37′N74°41′E / 24.62°N 74.68°E /24.62; 74.68.[1]
As of 2011[update]census,[2] Nimbahera had a population of 78,123. In Nimbahera, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Nimbahera is known for Nimbahera stone, a kind oflimestone used as a building material and raw material in cement manufacturing, thus making it a suitable destination for cement industries and a good source of employment. Nimbahera has four cement plants, JK Cement nimbahera & Mangrol,Wonder Cement, and Nuvoco cement. Wonder Cement set up its first plant with a capacity of 3 million tonnes per annum.[3]
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