Khetri Nagar
Khetri Nagar is the town in Neem Ka Thana district of Rajasthan in India. It is a part of the Shekhawati region. Khetri consists of two towns, "Khetri Town" founded by Raja Khet Singhji Nirwan and "Khetri Nagar" which is about 10 km away from Khetri. Khetri Nagar, well known for its Copper Project, was built by and is under the control of Hindustan Copper Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Government of India. Khetri Nagar is also known as 'Copper'. There are many attached villages near Khetri Nagar like Manota Khurd, the people of this village was employed in mines. Khetri is full of heritage and diversity. People of various religions live with mutual cooperation and harmony here. Today this adorable part of India is the backward region due to lack of development. Khetri is the town and Tehsil in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan state in India. Total number of villages in this Tehsil is 106. Khetri Tehsil sex ratio is 914 females per 1000 of males. Average literacy rate of Khetri Tehsil in 2011 were 72.51%, in which male and female literacy were 85.58% and 58.39% respectively.
Khetri
Mihot Khetdi | |
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Khetri Fort | |
| Nickname(s): Khetadi, Copper | |
Khetri Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 27.98°N 75.8°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Neem Ka Thana |
| Government | |
| • Body | Khetri Municipality and Gothra Panchayat |
| Elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 18,209(Khetri) + 16,933(Khetri Nagar) as per 2,011 census of india |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Marwadi+haryanvi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 333504/333503 |
| Telephone code | 01593 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ53 |