Ramgarh,Rajasthan

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Coordinates: 23.92° N 73.95° E

Ramgarh
Ramgarh
State  - District(s)	Rajasthan  - Sikar
Coordinates	23.92° N 73.95° E
Area  - Elevation	- 121 m
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)  - Density	28,431  -

See Ramgarh for disambiguation.

Ramgarh is a city and a municipality in Sikar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 References

[edit] History

The Battle of Longewala was fought in 1971, about 30 km from this town.

[edit] Geography

Ramgarh is located at 23.92° N 73.95° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 121 metres (396 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Ramgarh had a population of 28,431. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ramgarh has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 48%. In Ramgarh, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ramgarh