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| subdivision_name2 = Khamnor, [[kumbhalgarh]],relmangra, [[rajsamand]],amet,bhim, [[Deogarh, [kunwariya] Rajasthan |
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| established_date =10 April 1991 |
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| founder = Rana Raj Singh |
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| named_for = Rajsamand lake |
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Revision as of 23:28, 10 December 2018
Rajsamand district | |
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District of Rajasthan | |
| Nickname(s): Rajsamand is India and Asia's largest marble market. | |
  Rajsamand district Location in Rajasthan, India  Rajsamand district Rajsamand district (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°04′N 73°52′E / 25.067°N 73.867°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Tehsil | Khamnor, kumbhalgarh,relmangra, rajsamand,amet,bhim, Deogarh, kunwariya Rajasthan |
| Established | 10 April 1991 |
| Founded by | Rana Raj Singh |
| Named for | Rajsamand lake |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,550.93 km2 (1,757.12 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 19 |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,158,283 |
| • Density | 217/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | |
| • Regional | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 313324/26 |
| Telephone code | 02952 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-30 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Rajsamand (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Nearest city | Udaipur, chittorgarh, Bhilwara, Pali district, Ajmer |
| Avg. annual temperature | 22.5 °C (72.5 °F) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 45 °C (113 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 00 °C (32 °F) |
| Website | rajsamand |
Rajsamand District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The town of Rajnagar is the district headquarters. The city and district are named for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh of Mewar. The district had been constituted on 10 April 1991 from Udaipur district.
Geography
The district has an area of 4,768 km². The Aravalli Range forms the northwestern boundary of the district, across which lies Pali District. Ajmer District lies to the north, Bhilwara District to the northeast and east, Chittorgarh District to the southeast, and Udaipur District to the south. The district lies in the watershed of the Banas River and its tributaries. Some other rivers are: Ari, Gomati, Chandra and Bhoga.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census Rajsamand district has a population of 1,158,283,[1] roughly equal to the nation of Timor-Leste[2] or the US state of Rhode Island.[3] This gives it a ranking of 405th in India (out of a total of 640).[1] The district has a population density of 302 inhabitants per square kilometre (780/sq mi) .[1] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 17.35%.[1] Rajsamand has a sex ratio of 988 females for every 1000 males,[1] and a literacy rate of 63.93%.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Retrieved 1 October 2011.
Timor-Leste 1,177,834, July 2011 est.
- ^ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
Rhode Island 1,052,567
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