Dungarpur
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| Dungarpur | |
| State - District(s) |
Rajasthan - Dungarpur |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 225 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
42,514 - |
Dungarpur is a city in southern Rajasthan state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Dungarpur District. The rail line between Udaipur and Himatnagar in Gujarat runs through the town, as does National Highway 8.
Dungarpur is the seat of elder branch of sisodiyas of Udaipur.
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Dungarpur is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 225 metres (738 feet).
- Udai Bilas Palace
- Juna Mahal or the Old palace
- Shrinathji temple
- Government Archaological Museum
- Baneshwar
- Deo Somnath
- Galiyakot(Syedi Fakhruddin Shaheed Dargah)
- Baroda
- Bhuvaneshwar
- Poonjpur
- Jaisamand Sanctuary
- Shyamlaji
- Baneshwar fair
- Vagad festival
- Deevo
- Amit Egyaras
- Ghotia-Amba fair
- Vitthaldeo fair
- Oors Mubarak in Galiyakot(Syedi Fakhruddin Shaheed)
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Dungarpur had a population of 42,514. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dungarpur has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83% and, female literacy is 69%. In Dungarpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
- Raj Singh Dungarpur
- Maharawal Laxman Singh
- Justice Nagendra Singh - International Court of Justice
- Samar Singh
| State of Rajasthan Rajasthan Topics |
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|---|---|
| Capital | Jaipur |
| Divisions | Ajmer | Bharatpur | Bikaner | Jaipur | Jodhpur | Kota | Udaipur |
| Districts | Ajmer | Alwar | Banswara | Baran | Barmer | Bhilwara | Bikaner | Bharatpur | Bundi | Chittorgarh | Churu | Dausa | Dholpur | Dungarpur | Ganganagar | Hanumangarh | Jaipur | Jaisalmer | Jalore | Jhalawar | Jhunjhunu | Jodhpur | Karauli | Kota | Nagaur | Pali | Rajsamand | Sawai Madhopur | Sikar | Sirohi | Tonk | Udaipur |
| Major cities | Alwar • Bhilwara • Bikaner • Jaipur • Jaisalmer • Jodhpur • Udaipur |