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Jaipur district

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Country
  
India

Headquarters
  
Jaipur

Average annual precipitation
  
459.8 mm

Tehsil
  
16

Team
  
Rajasthan Royals

State
  
Rajasthan

Tehsils
  
16

Area
  
11,152 kmĀ²

Administrative division
  
Jaipur

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Major highways
  
National Highway 11 (NH-11), National Highway 8 (NH-8)

Points of interest
  
City Palace, Jaipur, Jal Mahal

Destinations
  
Jaipur, Amer, Sambhar Salt Lake, Viratnagar, Bagru

Colleges and Universities
  
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur National University, Manipal University Jaipur, Malaviya National Institute o, Rajasthan University of Health

Jaipur District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in Northern India. The city of Jaipur, which is Rajasthan's capital and largest city, is the district headquarters. It is the tenth most populous district in India (out of 640).

Contents

Map of Jaipur, Rajasthan

Divisions

Being the state capital, Jaipur has a Legislative Assembly. There 13 Sub-divisions in district are:

  • Jaipur
  • Amber
  • Bassi
  • Chaksu
  • Chomu
  • Mauzmabad
  • Jamwa Ramgarh
  • Phagi
  • Phulera
  • Kotputli
  • Sanganer
  • Shahpura
  • Viratnagar
  • Panchayat Samitis are:

  • Amber
  • Bassi
  • Chaksu
  • Govindgarh
  • Dudu
  • Jamwa Ramgarh
  • Phagi
  • Sambhar
  • Jhotwara
  • Kotputli
  • Shahpura
  • Sanganer
  • Viratnagar
  • Tehsils are:

  • Amber
  • Bassi
  • Chaksu
  • Chomu
  • Dudu
  • Jamwa Ramgarh
  • Phagi
  • Sambhar
  • Jaipur
  • Kotputli
  • Shahpura
  • Sanganer
  • Viratnagar
  • Demographics

    According to the 2011 census Jaipur district has a population of 6,663,971, roughly equal to the nation of Libya or the US state of Washington. This gives it a ranking of 10th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 598 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,550/sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 26.91%. Jaipur has a sex ratio of 909 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 76.44%.

    Notable personalities

  • Hemant Shesh (1952- ) Writer and civil servant. Born in Jaipur.
  • See also

  • Dravati River, Amanishah ka Nallah
  • References

    Jaipur district Wikipedia