Mandawar, Rajasthan

Mandawar, Rajasthan

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 27°09′52″N 76°51′11″E / 27.164481°N 76.853142°E / 27.164481; 76.853142Coordinates: 27°09′52″N 76°51′11″E / 27.164481°N 76.853142°E / 27.164481; 76.853142
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Dausa
Elevation 343 m (1,125 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 10,108
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Mandawar is a census town in the Dausa district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Geography

Mandawar is located at 24°35′N 76°15′E / 24.58°N 76.25°E / 24.58; 76.25. It has an average elevation of 343 metres (1125 feet).


About Mandawar

The town is well connected with rail route with Bandikui,Dausa,Jaipur,Ajmer,Jodhpur,rishikesh and Agra. Passenger trains are also available between Bandikui and Agra. Roads connect the town to Delhi via Alwar ,Karauli via Mahua,Jaipur via Mahwa. National Highway Number 11 from Agra to Bikaner just pass through Mahua which is 15 km away from the town. The highway is four lane between Agra and Jaipur. Buses are available in big number to Jaipur and Agra and most of the cities of Rajasthan.Most of the population are educated here.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Mandawar had a population of 10,108. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mandawar has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 75%. In Mandawar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Places To Visit

The village of Mandawar is situated in the foots of Aravali Mountain which become lush green after the monsoon rains.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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