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Reengus is a town in Sikar District in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is 57 km from Jaipur.It is sitituate at NH 11 (Now NH 52) Reengus is mainly famous due to its proximity to Khatushyamji the lord of Yadav. The temple of Bhairava is located in the town. The town has a girl's college. Reengus railway station is a junction. Reengas has RSWM a world leader in textile
Contents
- Reengus news 2
- Map of Reengus Rajasthan 332404
- Demographics
- Thakurs
- Temples
- Railway station junction
- References
Map of Reengus, Rajasthan 332404
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Reengus had a population of 22,928. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Reengus has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 48%. In Reengus, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Thakurs
In 1487 AD, Rao Prithviraj Singh II of Sikar granted Ringas to his second son Rao Chandrapratap Singh for his style of administration and bravery.
1. Rao Chandrapratap Singh (1487-1526)
2. Kunwar Rao Bajipratap Singh (1526-1567)
3. Kunwar Rao Bhumipratap Singh (1567-1592)
Temples
Khatushyamji temple is located near Reengus about 17 km. The temple of Bhairava is located here. An inn (dharmshala) near the temple provides accommodation to the devotees. [Buchi Sati] Buchi Sati Temple is also located. The temple of BHERU JI is also located here near to NH-52.
Railway station junction
Ringas railway station is located here. Earlier all the tracks were metre gauge. Now the track from Rewari, Narnaul and Neem-Ka-Thana in the north to Phulera and Ajmer in the south is 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge since 2009. The track from Ringas to Jaipur towards the east and to Sikar towards the west is still metre gauge and is being converted to broad gauge. Chandigarh-Mumbai Bandra Express, Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Mumbai Bandra Express and Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Udaipur City Chetak Express are important trains on the broad gauge route stopping at Ringas railway station. Jaipur-Ringas-Sikar-Loharu Express and Jaipur-Ringas-Churu Express are important trains on the metre gauge track.