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Uniara

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Country
  
India

District
  
Tonk

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Population
  
10,827 (2001)

State
  
Rajasthan

Elevation
  
266 m (873 ft)

ISO 3166 code
  
IN-RJ

Local time
  
Friday 7:32 PM

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Weather
  
36°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 10% Humidity

Uniara is a city and a municipality in Tonk district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

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Map of Uniara, Rajasthan 304024

Geography

Uniara is located at 25.92°N 76.02°E / 25.92; 76.02. It has an average elevation of 266 metres (872 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Uniara had a population around of 15,827. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Uniara has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 42%. In Uniara, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Uniara is located on National Highway No.116. Nearest Railway station is Sawai Madhopur, 39 km and district headquarters Tonk, 36 km. Nearest Airport is Jaipur, 136 km. Uniara is well connected from Jaipur, Kota, Bundi, Ajmer by road. Uniara is located at 54 km on the way to Ranthambhore National Park from State Capital of Rajasthan Jaipur. Near Uniara there is a place of tourist attraction at village 'Kheda' 15 km on the way from Uniara to tonk near village Kakod. At village 'Kheda' there is a real size elephant carved out of stone. There is a Heritage Palace at Uniara, city has some large Hindu & Jain temples( historical), and fort worth visiting for their architecture. Best season to visit Uniara is October to February.

Rajasthan School of Painting

Uniara had an important school of Indian painting in the 18th century that was an offshoot of the Bundi school. Prominent painters, who served under the ruler Sirdar Singh, included Dhano and Mira Bagas (Mir Baksh).

Economy

Uniara economy based on agriculture.

References

Uniara Wikipedia