Hindaun
Hindaun is a city and municipality, near city of Karauli in Karauli district, Rajasthan, India. It has a population of 105690 and is governed by a municipal council.
Hindaun City
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Top to bottom: Nakkash Ki Devi - Gomti Dham, Jachcha Ki Baori, Jaggar Dam and Hindaun Fort (Purani Kachehri) and Shri Mahaveer Ji temple | |
Nickname: Stone City | |
Coordinates: 26.74°N 77.03°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Karauli |
Tehsil | Hindaun Tehsil |
Division | Bharatpur Division |
Named for | Hiranya Kashyap and Hidimba |
Government | |
• Type | Democratic |
• Body | Municipality |
• Assembly constituency | Hindaun (Rajasthan Assembly constituency) |
• MLA | Bharosilal Jatav (INC) |
• Chairman | Brijesh Jatav (INC) |
Area | |
• City | 57 km2 (22 sq mi) |
• Rank | 1 in Karauli District (RJ) |
Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• City | 105,690 |
• Rank | 1 in Karauli District (RJ) |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
• Metro | 250,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Rajasthani |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 322230 |
Telephone code | 91-7469 |
Vehicle registration | RJ 34 |
Sex ratio | 1000:889 ♂/♀ |
In the vicinity are the Aravalli and Vindhya mountainous ranges.
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